Angela

“Be open to perceiving a physical condition as a chance to get closer to God.”
― Gabrielle Bernstein, Super Attractor: Methods for Manifesting a Life beyond Your Wildest Dreams

“I could not deny that in this attractive city, without compelling assignments or any deadlines to reach for, all painful catalysts for growth had been eliminated, erased from my existence like the rogue lines in a sketch—the unexpected marks that make the picture’s expression passionate and real, gone now. Living here, I was growing complacent again, seduced by a stagnant state of mind I hated to indulge—”
― Aspen Matis, Your Blue Is Not My Blue: A Missing Person Memoir

“The morning, like all San Francisco mornings, promised spring. In California, the seasons come daily: spring, the dewy mornings draped lightly in gray mist; summer, when the sun burns through and rises directly overhead at midday; afternoon autumns, crisp breezy, when colors show off and the air smells clean into twilight; winter is the night.”
― Elizabeth Stark, Shy Girl

“TAKE THIS LONGING”
― Leonard Cohen, Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs