“I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.”
―
―
“When things are shaky and nothing is working, we might realize that we are on the verge of something. We might realize that this is a very vulnerable and tender place, and that tenderness can go either way. We can shut down and feel resentful or we can touch in on that throbbing quality. (9)”
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
“We can spend our whole lives escaping from the monsters of our minds. (36)”
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
“No one ever tells us to stop running away from fear...the advice we usually get is to sweeten it up, smooth it over, take a pill, or distract ourselves, but by all means make it go away. (5)”
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
“If you get the inside right, the outside will fall into place. Primary reality is within; secondary reality without.”
― The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
― The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
Nikita’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Nikita’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Nikita
Lists liked by Nikita






















































