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Has something you resisted ever ended up being for the best?

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Posted on Jan 24th, 2008 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona
Have here been any times in your life when something you struggled against turned out to have been for the better? Or have you ever experienced something that at the time seemed like a disaster but turned out later to have been a gift?
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Yes, indeed it has. A...

Posted on Aug 24th, 2008 by inu_baka94

Yes, indeed it has. A new friendship, a change. My nature has just about always been to shield myself. But when I acepted this change I had gained a whole new insight to the world,... More »

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NOTHING I have ever resisted...

Posted on Mar 30th, 2008 by Sharon

NOTHING I have ever resisted has ended up being for the best. I find if I am resisting something then it will, as the saying goes, persist. The answer is to take action or accept.

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Resistance

yea, the continuation of smoking...

Posted on Feb 3rd, 2008 by zao_tok

yea, the continuation of smoking (cigarettes and weed). if i didn't stop, then i would literally dead. no joke.

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Let's call it someone. The...

Posted on Feb 1st, 2008 by ***_***_***  : _soul_800_ ***_***_***

Let's call it someone. The someone in this case is a director of an institute to which i deliver services on freelance basis. He has quite an obnoxious character, and 5 years ago, when we... More »

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The choice was made -...

Posted on Feb 1st, 2008 by Paul : Dream Weaver Paul

The choice was made - thus being for the best.

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Let's see.... two events stand...

Posted on Jan 31st, 2008 by Sigung Hikari : I Am . . . Sigung Hikari

Let's see.... two events stand in mind. The first would have been while I was an art student and having witnessed a murder where a cousin (11 years old ) killed his mother's boyfriend.  The... More »

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My son has been labelled...

Posted on Jan 30th, 2008 by Mila : love Mila

My son has been labelled "hyperactive", lacks concentration, and whatnot and we received several advice earlier on that we should consider medication to help him and us.  My husband and I resisted.  We can't say... More »

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Everything I have ever resisted...

Posted on Jan 28th, 2008 by rudyan : quasar rudyan

Everything I have ever resisted has ended up being for the best, whether it came to pass or not. Everything I have ever not resisted has ended up being for the best as well. How... More »

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I'm sure my family could...

Posted on Jan 27th, 2008 by Jamilah : Creative Thinker Jamilah

I'm sure my family could come up with many examples, but one stands out from the others for me. My husband was the first Muslim I had ever met. At first, I tried to convert... More »

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Absolutley.  Leaving New Mexico was...

Posted on Jan 26th, 2008 by ellebelle7 : Peace Seeker ellebelle7

Absolutley.  Leaving New Mexico was the last thing I wanted to do.  I told myself I could put up with it longer, I wasn't ready to leave, I loved it there, I didn't want to... More »

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