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What's the best piece of advice you've received from a friend?

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Posted on Apr 19th, 2007 by Gaia Team : Gaia Team Gaia Team

Advice sometimes has a bad rap; we all know people who are eager to give advice but not necessarily good at taking it, or those who are full of suggestions about what or how we should live. Still, it's also true that there are times that we're gifted with wonderful advice from those who care about us, or who've been there before. So take a moment, and share.
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That's easy for me. There...

Posted on Apr 24th, 2009 by Amanda : Lantern in the Dark Amanda

That's easy for me. There was one day my friend gave me such an eloquent piece of advice that I printed it out and put it on my wall. I had been telling her that... More »

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Amanda : Lantern in the Dark

My best advice from a...

Posted on Apr 13th, 2009 by SerpentKing : Writer of awesomeness SerpentKing

My best advice from a friend? "It could be worse."

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I don't know about the...

Posted on Feb 13th, 2008 by Alex : bike rider Alex

I don't know about the best but I know the worst.  Last night my friends told me I should cut my hair and they said they could do it for free.  That was a mistake. ... More »

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Alex : bike rider

Shortly after my divorce, as...

Posted on Sep 12th, 2007 by friendstacy

Shortly after my divorce, as I was falling head over heels in love with the man I am now married to, a very wise woman gave me the following advice on relationships:  First, she told me to... More »

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Try to be patient and...

Posted on Jun 3rd, 2007 by viktoryia

Try to be patient and never lose hope

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You never really know.

Posted on May 21st, 2007 by Maxine

You never really know.

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"Be patient and let things...

Posted on Apr 30th, 2007 by vera_zen : Energyflow vera_zen

"Be patient and let things reveal to you " "When you consciously close one door, many others will open"

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I’m sure I’ve received many...

Posted on Apr 28th, 2007 by Apollo : Frozen Truth Apollo

I’m sure I’ve received many valuable pieces of advice from my friends, but for the life of me I can’t think of a single one that stands sturdy outside of the immediate context it was... More »

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I'm three. A lot of...

Posted on Apr 25th, 2007 by Sandra : Inspirational Ambassador Sandra

I'm three. A lot of things going on until then. Growing. Sucking. Shitting. All those nappies. Then there was crawling, that was good. Walking, scary! But my brother Michael told me the secret. " Don't... More »

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This is a good one!...

Posted on Apr 24th, 2007 by !~Kymmi~! : Secret Squirrel !~Kymmi~!

This is a good one! I can't believe i pass this question out completely. A good friend once told me "Forgiveness is the Key to freedom... with each act of forgivenss your feet become lighter... More »

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