“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” ~ Anais Nin

 

“Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.” ~ Anais Nin

 

“The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.” ~ Carl Rogers

 

“Try not to resist the changes that come your way. Instead let life live through you. And do not worry that your life is turning upside down. How do you know that the side you are used to is better than the one to come?” ~ Rumi

 

“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.” ~ Rumi

 

“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I’ll meet you there.” ~ Rumi

 

“Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.” ~ Rumi

 

“When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.” ~ Rumi

 

“The more ugly the judgement, the more beautiful the need behind it.” ~ Marshall Rosenberg