Jan Harkrader

“Birthing is never easy or without pain, be it a universe, a child, or a fresh start in life. Contraction precedes expansion. Darkness comes before dawn. Joy follows pain. This is the way of things.”
― John Mark Green

“As the waves relentlessly seek the shore, so my thoughts continually return to you.”
― John Mark Green

“As you remove toxic people from your life, you free up space and emotional energy for positive, healthy relationships.”
― John Mark Green

“Toxic people attach themselves like cinder blocks tied to your ankles, and then invite you for a swim in their poisoned waters.”
― John Mark Green