Jay Salazar

“The only thing that exists is the present moment, the Now, but we, as human beings, have a particular relationship with our thoughts that takes us out of the experience of the moment.”
― Gina Lake, Embracing the Now: Finding Peace and Happiness in What Is

“love is allowing: You allow the person to be exactly the way he or she is without any reservations or desires for anything to be different than it is.”
― Gina Lake, Choosing Love: Moving from Ego to Essence in Relationships

“If you have no wounds, how can you know if you're alive?”
― Edward Albee, The Play About the Baby

“Love is the opposite of judgment. Love is acceptance. It is accepting our own judgments without acting on them and accepting other people's judgments and beliefs without reacting to them. The result of acceptance is peace. Therefore, the antidote to war is acceptance. If everyone would let everyone else have their beliefs, it would be possible for people to live in harmony.”
― Gina Lake, Embracing the Now: Finding Peace and Happiness in What Is