Gina Greenlee > Quotes

“What would happen if you gave yourself permission to do something
you’ve never done before? There’s only one way to find out.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Tomorrow is promised to no one. Prioritize today accordingly.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“What we seek when we wander usually leads us back home.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Honoring your own boundaries is the clearest message to others to honor them, too.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Embrace those parts of yourself that you've skillfully avoided until now. That's your true adventure.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Life lessons are not journeys traveled in straight lines but are crossroads
formed years and miles apart.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Forgive someone today. Especially if that someone is you.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“The next time someone tries to make you feel bad about feeling good,
respond by continuing to live well.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Experience is a master teacher, even when it’s not our own.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“What do you believe about who you are? About your capabilities? When was the last time you trusted yourself enough to test them?”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Showing up begins long before you stand at the start. Prove yourself an exception in a world where people talk more than act. Intent without follow-through is hollow. Disappoint yourself enough times and empty is how you feel. Make yourself proud. Fill yourself up.
Show up.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Cultivate the art of maximizing serendipitous opportunities.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Indulgence comes in all varieties: a mouthful of gourmet chocolate, a hot stone massage, a week in Paris or 20 uninterrupted minutes to get
lost in a book.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Practice makes comfort. Expand your experiences regularly
so every stretch won’t feel like your first.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“When we establish human connections within the context of shared
experience we create community wherever we go.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Mistakes help to sharpen your next steps. They don’t prove that you shouldn’t try again.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“If you can’t remember when you last basked in your own glow, it means you’re overdue.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“When a thing beckons you to explore it without telling you why or how,
this is not a red herring; it’s a map.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“We often mistake letting go for giving up. Knowing the difference between
the two can make all the difference in the end.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Follow your heart. Then root its longing with the facts.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“It's tempting to believe that a break from life's routine will only cause chaos. But regimen does not ensure security. The only constant we can count on is change.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Risk: no full life occurs without it.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“When your safety is in question follow your intuition. It will help you balance along the precipice between vulnerability and adventure.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“You don’t have to spend a lot of money to feel like a million. A good night’s sleep, a quiet walk by the river or a hug from a favorite person will do the trick.”
― Gina Greenlee

“Sometimes we have to break down to break through.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

“When life events mimic shattered glass,
carefully locate the pieces then gently pick them up.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Never underestimate the lingering effects of a dash of spontaneous comfort.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Treasure yourself for being, not doing.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“The help we give to others creates the ripple of good feeling we give to ourselves.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

“Is there a place you can go to break away for a little while? If you haven't yet built your tree house, it's never too late to start.”
― Gina Greenlee, Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road