I was amazed that what I needed to survive could be carried on my back. And, most surprising of all, that I could carry it. That I could bear the unbearable.
“I had been doing badass things my whole life, but I never gave myself the credit. Instead I focused on the times when I had felt more unsure, the things I thought needed fixing.”
― Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life
― Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life
“You are enough. Today. As you are. Stop beating yourself up for being on the beginning side of yet, no matter what age you are. Yet is your potential. Yet is a promise. Yet is what keeps you moving forward. Yet is a gift, and you are enough to get to the other side of it.”
― Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals
― Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals
“Sometimes you don’t need an answer, you just need to feel heard. Sometimes you just need to know someone sees you. Sometimes you just need someone to acknowledge that your pain exists.”
― Full Circle: From Hollywood to Real Life and Back Again
― Full Circle: From Hollywood to Real Life and Back Again
“Discovering what you don’t want is just as important as finding out what you do.”
― More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are
― More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are
“Loneliness is only lonely because of the fear that you will forever be alone. Solitude is simply the other side of the coin. It’s being comfortable with the idea of being alone, without any fear.”
― Full Circle: From Hollywood to Real Life and Back Again
― Full Circle: From Hollywood to Real Life and Back Again
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