We are, in a sense, our own parents, and we give birth to ourselves by our own free choice of what is good
We may use blame and criticism to cover up needs that we have not expressed or that have not been met.
As a special benefit to us, when we align our expectations to the limitations of the other we save ourselves from continual disappointment.
The foundation of adult trust is not "You will never hurt me." It is "I trust myself with whatever you do.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you; they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
When we set our minds and hearts to living life fully, we suddenly begin to dream. We let our hearts and minds wander through the possibilities and we realize that dreams are not only meant to be dreamed, they are meant to be lived.
The healing process is best described as a spiral. Survivors go through the stages once, sometimes many times; sometimes in one order, sometimes in another. Each time they hit a stage again, they move up the spiral: they can integrate new information and
At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict, or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
Life is like a tree and its root is consciousness. Therefore, once we tend the root, the tree as a whole will be healthy.
Every person, all the events of your life are drawn there because you have them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.
The quality of your life depends upon the foundation of your dreams and the purity of your intentions.
In the end, just three things matter: How well we have lived. How well we have loved. How well we have learned to let go.
The heart knows what it wants, and it often wants you to say what you have not said, to do what you have not done, and to be what you are not yet.
Our life is a sacred journey. It is about change, growth, discovery, movement, transformation, continuously expanding our vision of what is possible, stretching our soul, learning to see clearly and deeply, listening to our intuition, taking courageous ch