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“ I always wanted to see people's lives transformed from depression and anxiety to joy and peace. ”

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Perfection' is man's ultimate illusion. It simply doesn't exist in the universe.... If you are a perfectionist, you are guaranteed to be a loser in whatever you do.

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David D. Burns Loser Perfection Procrastination Success

When two people respect each other, the ability to be vulnerable and to reveal hurt feelings can create a powerful emotional connection that is the source of real intimacy and friendship.

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David D. Burns Communication Emotion Feelings Friendship Intimacy Relationships Respect Vulnerability

Depression can seem worse than terminal cancer, because most cancer patients feel loved and they have hope and self-esteem.

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David D. Burns Depression Loved Cancer

Negative thinking patterns can be immensely deceptive and persuasive, and change is rarely easy. But with patience and persistence, I believe that nearly all individuals suffering from depression can improve and experience a sense of joy and self-esteem once again.

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