

“If we are looking for some specific, expected danger, we are less likely to see the unexpected danger. I urge that she pay relaxed attention to her environment rather than paying rapt attention to her imagination.”
― The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
― The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence

“So use every opportunity you have to let things go in a graceful way. Start small.”
― Warrior Goddess Training: Become the Woman You Are Meant to Be
― Warrior Goddess Training: Become the Woman You Are Meant to Be

“LIFE IS NOT ORDERLY. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we die, lose a leg, fall in love, drop a jar of applesauce.”
― Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life
― Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life
“To be at all, it must begin and end.”
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“Want to help stop the bullying epidemic? Don’t act like a bully. Don’t hit, threaten, ignore, isolate, intimidate, ridicule, or manipulate your child. Children really do learn what they live…”
― The Gentle Parent: Positive, Practical, Effective Discipline
― The Gentle Parent: Positive, Practical, Effective Discipline
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