James Redfield

James Redfield
James Redfieldis an American author, lecturer, screenwriter and film producer. He is notable for his novel The Celestine Prophecy...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScreenwriter
Date of Birth19 March 1950
CountryUnited States of America
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Wherever we are in life is where destiny has brought us. It doesn't mean we have to stay there.
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What I need in order to stay creative and centered is a certain amount of distance from the maddening crowd. You cease to be your best self if you're running too fast.
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The process of discovering who we are and what we are here to do . . . is dependent . . . on our ability to stay positive and to find a silver lining in all events.
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There's a destiny for everybody. The world is set up - as foreign as that can be to some people who are very materialistic - but there is a force in this world, once we step into it, that opens doors for us, that gives us a sense of purpose and the greatest life there is, in my view.
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Being with nature opens us up to divine experience.
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Sometimes you just make a contact, and it feels right, but you don't know why. But down the road, something will happen that will make it clear why that connection had to be made at the point it was made.
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Most intuitive ideas have to be clarified, so there is a trial and error process.
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You can be non-judgmental, but you don't want to be non-discerning because, remember, the force of evolution is the conversation, you know: two truths standing up to each other in conversation, and the best truth emerges, and the best truth prevails.
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We're all addicted to sort of the habits of our lives. And we get stuck, and sometimes we'll get stuck because we had traumas that we don't want to remember.
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We have to transcend our own negativity and vulnerability and work from our own inner security.
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Fundamentalists from every religion have to be replaced, have to be disempowered.
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I grew up in a little Methodist church that was very rural, very community support-oriented, made up of great people who talked about love and grace and the spiritual experience, but only in rhetorical terms.
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One of the things I think we're learning to do as the twelfth insight emerges is to be discerning without being judgmental, because condemning someone certainly feels like a comic event that brings other things back on you.
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One thing we did to remedy the high prices, we bought these Scions, which are better on gas,