Michelle Lee

“Waiting helps you think clearly. Sex clouds judgment and gives rise to self-delusions. One of the big reasons our relationship is so strong today is that when we were dating, we couldn’t fall back on sex when talking got tough. When you’re seeking God and you’re focused on whatever you’re supposed to be doing, you see yourself and the other person clearly. Our intimacy was about conversation, connection, friendship, and falling in love with each other without it having to be about sex.”
― DeVon Franklin, The Wait: A Powerful Practice for Finding the Love of Your Life and the Life You Love

“We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known, and when we honor the spiritual connection that grows from that offering with trust, respect,”
― Brené Brown, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

“The Wait is one of the most powerful tools you’ll ever have for getting what you really want out of life because it creates the path for you to become the best version of yourself. When this happens, getting what you want most out of life—the love of your life, a wonderful family, a prosperous career, and”
― DeVon Franklin, The Wait: A Powerful Practice for Finding the Love of Your Life and the Life You Love

“a meaningful life’s purpose—becomes truly possible. You grow into someone of greater wisdom, discernment, self-awareness, compassion, and empathy, and it’s incredible how everything falls into place. It’s as though God was always just around the corner, waiting to bless you when you found your way onto the right path.”
― DeVon Franklin, The Wait: A Powerful Practice for Finding the Love of Your Life and the Life You Love