my only rule is that you’re always pursuing three new opportunities at the same time.
“sleep, working out, healthy food, cooking, time off, weekends away, going to church, being present with the kids, a sense of control over our money, meaningful work that doesn’t consume us, time to piddle, time with family and close friends, and time to just hang out.”
― The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
― The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
“One practice that I often prescribe is called 50 Notables.”
― Louder than Words: Harness the Power of Your Authentic Voice
― Louder than Words: Harness the Power of Your Authentic Voice
“The fear of abandonment, especially to a vulnerable child is equivalent to death.”
― Shame: Spiritual Suicide
― Shame: Spiritual Suicide
“Lying is almost always preferred to the possibility of experiencing shame.”
― Shame: Spiritual Suicide
― Shame: Spiritual Suicide
“Pushing to the edge of your ability is equivalent to stretching to the point of defeat,”
― Louder than Words: Harness the Power of Your Authentic Voice
― Louder than Words: Harness the Power of Your Authentic Voice
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