Laura

“What matters is not what is real, but what I can convince others is real. What matters is not how I feel inside, but how I appear to feel on the outside. How I appear to feel will determine how others feel about me. What matters is how others feel about me. So I act like someone who feels Golden.”
― Glennon Doyle, Untamed

“A person doesn’t die from this or that disease. He dies from his whole life.”
― Norman Fischer, Training in Compassion: Zen Teachings on the Practice of Lojong

“The agreements that come from fear require us to expend a lot of energy, but the agreements that come from love help us to conserve energy and even gain extra energy.”
― Miguel Ruiz, The Four Agreements Companion Book: Using The Four Agreements to Master the Dream of Your Life

“Compassion is sympathy for others specifically in the case of their suffering. Although it is uncomfortable, we are willing to feel the suffering of others and to do something about it when we can,”
― Norman Fischer, Training in Compassion: Zen Teachings on the Practice of Lojong