Lexie

“The world is too large and too diverse for us to stay rooted in social convention when it no longer strengthens the people for whom it was created.”
― Sarah McCoy, Marilla of Green Gables

“I've learned to be wary of those times when I think I know what I'm doing. I've discovered that my best work comes from the uncomfortable but fruitful feeling of not having a clue...”
― Dani Shapiro, Still Writing: The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life

“I recognized a great truth: if I wanted a better life than the one I’d been born into, it was up to me to create it.”
― Rachel Hollis, Girl, Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are so You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be

“When we stop perceiving, assuming, and theorizing from the top, the dominant view, and instead go to the bottom of the social pyramid and identify with those who are oppressed and disenfranchised, a whole new way of relating opens up. Until we look from the bottom up we have seen nothing.”
― Sue Monk Kidd, The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine