Monchel
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“You almost make it sound righteous.” “I suppose anything sounds righteous when you pay it enough respect.”
“God’s world is set up with laws and principles. Spiritual realities are as real as gravity, and if you do not know them, you will discover their effects.”
― Boundaries: When To Say Yes, How to Say No
― Boundaries: When To Say Yes, How to Say No
“But based on how a common head cold transformed my husband from a thirty-five-year-old man to a ninety-six-year-old granny with malaria, I wasn’t sure he’d make it through one day with child.”
― Confessions of a Domestic Failure
― Confessions of a Domestic Failure
“The Law of Motivation says this: Freedom first, service second. If you serve to get free of your fear, you are doomed to failure. Let God work on the fears, resolve them, and create some healthy boundaries to guard the freedom you were called to.”
― Boundaries: When To Say Yes, How to Say No
― Boundaries: When To Say Yes, How to Say No
“Since you cannot get them to change, you must change yourself so that their destructive patterns no longer work on you.”
― Boundaries: When To Say Yes, How to Say No
― Boundaries: When To Say Yes, How to Say No
“I felt like a coked-out sloth. Can sloths do cocaine? It’s made from a jungle plant, right? What if sloths figured out the recipe and started making it? We’d have an epidemic of drug-addicted sloths. We’d have to change their name from sloths to fasts. We’d also have to invent sloth rehabilitation centers complete with beautiful waterfalls and sloth sharing circles of trust.”
― Confessions of a Domestic Failure
― Confessions of a Domestic Failure
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