When we shift from trying to figure it out to feeling our way, insight arrives.

I don’t want someone to believe my lies, I need someone to accept my truths.

Conquering fear didn’t mean not being afraid, it meant being afraid of something and doing it anyway. It meant saying no to fear-no you can’t rule me, no you can’t hold me back, no you...

You have to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandmother was.

The pursuit of historical relevance is an under appreciated endeavor.

It is easy for us to criticize the prejudices of our grandfathers, from which our fathers freed themselves. It is more difficult to distance ourselves from our own beliefs so that we can dispassionately search...

Whenever we decide to create a greater degree of change in our lives we need to start doing things differently. Any external change only reflects the inner transformation. Hence whenever we decide to change our...

What people say and feel about you when you’ve left a room is precisely your job while you are in it.

Be sure that whatever you are is you.

Those who wish to sit, shut their eyes,and meditate to know if the world’s true or lies,may do so. It’s their choice. But I meanwhilewith hungry eyes that can’t be satisfiedshall take a look at...

We speak about losing our minds as if it is a bad thing. I say, lose your mind. Do it purposefully. Find out who you really are beyond your thoughts and beliefs. Lose your mind,...

Our perception of space-time can be thought of in terms of event coordinates relative to our current state of consciousness.

Yes! I’m me! I am careful and logical and I look up things I don’t understand! When I hear people use the wrong words, I get edgy! I am good with cheese. I read books...

Thoughtful minds grow, in the sharpened awareness of those who have lived life; through love, curiosity and tragedy.

Write it on your heart you are the most beautiful soul of the Universe. Realize it, honor it and celebrate the life.

You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should’ve behaved better.

Certainly it would be wonderful if we all knew exactly who we were.

How can you get through to yourself?

When we first believe we think we can do it all; our passion is so strong. But after a time we start to learn that passion doesn’t equal strength, and our sinful nature rears its...

I don’t like and even resist, being broken wide-open. But, when the contents of my unconscious self spill out of me and i sift through all the disowned parts of who i am… it’s an...

Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level.

The awareness that seeks to know is the very object of its own seeking.

wealth is one of the keys to open paradise

There’s just something unsettling about studying your reflection. It’s not a matter of being dissatisfied with your face or of being embarrassed by your vanity. Maybe it’s that when you gaze into your own eyes,...

I like to have powerful enemies. Makes me feel important.

Fear is an excellent motivator.

Through my pain and sorrow, God has prepared me to share His word with others in a way that was made just for me.

But unlike Lachlan and Alison, my demons aren’t self-induced. My demons are fate’s way of telling me I won’t escape unscathed.

Why wait? So precious is this life—this gift—this temporary blindness. Burn and drown and embrace the false dark, then grasp the unthinkable height of resulting joy. For in the end, in the light of truth...

…to know an other’s interior life you are his confessor or a writer – the one is admitted freely, the other intrudes by discerning of spirits

As much as love is the source of power for those who are centred in their hearts, as much fear is the source of illusionary power for those who insist on being led by their...

The feeling itself is the language your Higher Self listens to.

Happiness and achieving our dreams is a matter of believing it is possible and having a positive frame of mind.

It’s probably unfair to expect the world at large, or even most people, to see us for all we are. It is essential, however, that we see ourselves for all we are. (413)

Have good sense, smell the scents, and you will have more cents

I have at least the whole of my life to answer a question: Who am I? And who is the other? A gust of wind at dawn? A motionless landscape? A trembling leaf? A coil...

Your relationship to yourself is and always will be directly reflected in all your relationships with others.

You have two choices in life when it comes to truthful observations by others that anger you: You can be ashamed and cover it up by letting your pride take you in the extreme opposite...

We stay busy so we don’t have to admit we don’t have all the answers. After long enough with our constant distractions, we end our search for them. And God. Soon enough, we’ll all come...

You are your master. Only you have the master keys to open the inner locks.

You must always focus on and pursue the good, but when that darkness surges up from within, you need to know how to handle it, use it, and release it wisely, not just deny its...

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?...

Take a moment, right now, and consider the enormity of activity going on inside of you – from the billions of cells to the even more billions of microscopic organisms. And in that same moment...

As a young gay African, I have been conditioned from an early age to consider my sexuality a dangerous deviation from my true heritage as a Somali by close kin and friends. As a young...

Believe in what makes you Healthy, because everything else is just garbage.

Try giving up all the thoughts that make you feel bad, or even just some of them, and see how doing that changes your life. You don’t need negative thoughts. All they have ever given...

Was this new self awareness a gift or a curse?

self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.

There is no such thing as self-awareness. Imagine thought retreating into itself to think about itself. It would be easier to imagine a revolver bullet extracting itself from its victim’s wound and re-entering the barrel....

My health is like a garden; my choices have a powerful effect on what blossoms and thrives. Every moment is the perfect time to weed old beliefs and nurture myself with empowering thoughts.