Dharma Bite-How Do You Treat Yourself?

2009/11/17 by Steven Goodheart 0 Comments

Dharma Bites—little dharma snacks to feed the heart and mind

“If you had a person in your life treating you the way you treat yourself, you would have gotten rid of that person a long time ago.”

Cheri Huber talking about self-hate in There is Nothing Wrong with You

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