In this life we are all just walking up the mountain, and we can sing as we climb or we can complain about our sore feet. Whichever we choose, we still gotta do the hike. I decided a long time ago singing made a lot more sense.⠀
Take a few minutes to set the intention to take good care of yourself this week, and let these messages be your guide.
"What does it mean to hold space for another person? It means that we are willing to walk alongside another person in whatever journey they're on without judging them, making them feel inadequate, trying to fix them, or trying to impact the outcome. When we hold space for other people, we open our hearts, offer unconditional support, and let go of judgment and control." ~Heather Plett⠀
When you find no solution to a problem, it's probably not a problem to be solved, but rather a truth to be accepted.
No one in this world is pure and perfect. If you avoid people for their mistakes you will always be alone. So judge less and love more.
When you keep criticizing your kids, they don't stop loving you. They stop loving themselves.⠀
"Beneath every behavior there is a feeling. And beneath each feeling is a need. And when we meet that need rather than focus on the behavior, we begin to deal with the cause, not the symptom." ~Ashleigh Warner⠀
“Don’t leave anything for later. Later, the coffee gets cold. Later, you lose interest. Later, the day turns into night. Later, people grow up. Later, people grow old. Later, life goes by. Later, you regret not doing something when you had the chance.” ~Unknown
"I dream of never being called resilient again in my life. I’m exhausted by strength. I want support. I want softness. I want ease. I want to be amongst kin. Not patted on the back for how well I take a hit. Or for how many." ~Zandashé L’orelia Brown
Those who know me never doubt me, and those who doubt me never knew me.
"Learn to say 'I hope that works out for you' rather than try to fix or change people." ~Maryam Hasnaa
"The highest form of love is consideration. When someone thinks about how things would make you feel. Pays attention to detail. Holds you in regard when making decisions that could affect you. In any bond, how much they care about you can be found in how much they consider you.” ~Kira J
A head full of fears has no space for dreams.
Bullying is an epidemic, and it needs to stop. Until that happens, we’re going to have to learn how to deal with nasty, difficult people.
These quotes about boundaries will do more than just help you set and honor your boundaries. They will help you overcome your excuses and fears.
A six-year-old adopted child: “My first Mamma said I was a mistake, but you see, she made a mistake. I’m not a mistake. Her mistake was that she didn’t know how to love me. I feel…
