Erin

“You don’t have to feel love for her. Only try to act with love.”
― Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings

“You think with your head. You know with your heart.”
― Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings

“When I tell you all shall be well, I don’t mean that life won’t bring you tragedy. Life will be life. I only mean you will be well in spite of it. All shall be well, no matter what.”
― Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings

“We tend to think of our personalities as fixed and solid. We think of our likes and our dislikes, our beliefs, our nationalities, our political affiliations and religious convictions, our mannerisms, our sexual predilections, etc, as set. As us. But the reality is, most of the things we think of as us are learned habits and patterns and are entirely malleable….

Will Smith is no more real than Paul. They’re both characters that were invented, practiced, and performed. Reinforced and refined by friends and loved ones in the external world. What you think of as yourself is a fragile construct.”
― Will Smith, Will