Posts Tagged ‘quotes’

Born a Human Being, Not a Chair

I just want him to stay with me until I can be sure he won’t turn into Norman Nothing. I want to be sure he’ll know when he’s chickening out on himself. I want him to get to know exactly the special thing he is or else he won’t notice it when it starts to [...]

Organic Wisdom: Our Deepest Fear

Photo Credit “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that frightens us most. We ask ourselves, ‘Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, and famous?’ Actually, who are you not to be? You are a [...]

The Carousel of Leaving

I feel like I’ve been here before, this familiar but different place. It’s transition, known and unknown to us. We’ve already said our goodbyes a year ago, but only for the year. It was difficult but exciting. And now we’re embarking for the last time and with no plans for return. And it’s not exactly [...]

5 Principles of Personal Growth to Absorb Right Now

[This is Part 2 or a 3 Part series.] If any of the 11 signs of personal growth described in my first post resonated with you, or if you agree that we’re undergoing something major and world-shifting and if you’re feeling ready to take one step forward, I’d invite you to start by bringing your [...]

Interesting Detours (Are Covered in Paint)

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. – Douglas Adams We had every intention of getting back on the road by January 1st. The deadline seems ridiculously funny now that we’re two months behind schedule and covered in paint. Despite knowing better, I still love setting unrealistic goals. [...]