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What does it mean?
Confusion about emotions leads to a need for readiness before claiming full fulfillment.
In plain terms
I don't know why I cry, but I must be ready to have everything.
What can you take from it?
Readiness is required for fulfillment.

Where it applies

  • healing process
  • waiting for a partner
  • self-discovery

Putting it to work

  • waiting to commit
  • understanding feelings
  • preparing for change

Questions to consider

  • Are you ready now?
  • What stops you?

Another view

Waiting indefinitely can prevent living in the present.

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