Each of us was born to bring forth something that has never existed: a way of being, a family, an idea, art, community- something brand new.
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Each of us was born to bring forth something that has never existed: a way of being, a family, an idea, art, community- something brand new.
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Perhaps for us, …, the deepest truth is not what we can see but what we can imagine
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Every life is an unprecedented experiment. This life is mine alone. So I have stopped asking people for directions to place they’ve never been. There is no map. We are all pioneers.
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This is the most revolutionary thing a woman can do: the next precise thing, one thing at a time, without asking permission or offering explanation.
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When a woman finally learns that pleasing the world is impossible, she becomes free to learn how to please herself.
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Suffering is what happens when we avoid pain and consequently miss our becoming.
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Like Westley from The Princess Bride, who said: “Life is pain, Highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something.”
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I began to insist upon my right and responsibility to feel it all, even when taking the time and energy for feeling made me a little less efficient, a little less convenient, a little less pleasant.
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Feelings are for feeling. All of them. Even the hard ones. The secret is that you’re doing it right, and doing it right, hurts sometimes.
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It’s okay to feel all of the stuff you’re feeling. You’re just becoming human again.
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My emotions
My intuition
My imagination
My courage
Those are the keys to freedom.
Those are who we are.
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Carry on. Life is hard, but you are a warrior. One day it will all come together for you, too.
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