“Trusting yourself means living out what you already know to be true.”
“YOU ARE NOT HERE TO LISTEN TO YOURSELF, YOU ARE HERE TO LISTEN TO YOUR SOUL.”
“Just as Jesus predicted, what originates in the secret place won t always remain a secret. ... How do we guard -- or maybe it would be more appropriate to say, guard against -- our hearts? How do we monitor what s going on in that secret place that has the potential to go public at any moment?”
“Possibilities are a mysterious beauty. They tease us to explore while our inner child cheers because an adventure is waiting.”
“Age is a timeless beauty. At each mile in my life journey, I am a distinctive blend of what I ve experienced and the unique talents I was given to share with others.”
“Balance is the key to a long and happy life.”
“Awareness is a gentle beauty. It hovers around me like a fairy, pointing to those things I would miss if I didn t look past the obvious and on the other side of busy.”
“Actually, the Sniper s sense of humor frightened Amy more than anything else. The parody of Carla s poem had been witty, the rudeness of Marvy s critique outlandish, and she was still, for some reason, focused on that youse in the Sniper s counterfeit email. Youse was like a spectral elbow to Amy s ribs. Dangerous, malevolent people should not be amusing. In order to be humorous, you had to have perspective, to be able to stand outside yourself and your own needs and grudges and fears and see yourself for the puny ludicrous creature you really are. How could somebody do that and still imagine himself entitled to harry, to wound, to kill?”
“Take pride in what you do & let the quality of your work be your signature”
“... tried praying for him ...but I couldn t. I just couldn t. Don t ask me why. I hoped that he was okay, but I couldn t summon the strength to pray for it.”
“When we shift from trying to figure it out to feeling our way, insight arrives.”
“Curiosity is a youthful beauty. Connected to joy and slipping around old beliefs, it urges us to investigate rather than assume.”
“What if you already are the person you wish you were but you just don t know it yet?”
“Energy holds our potential in patterns of intelligence. Self awareness can take us to these shimmering fields so we can manifest our choices ~ Jeanne McElvaney”