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“Play stimulates the parts of the brain involved in both careful, logical reasoning and carefree, unbound exploration.”

“Everyone internalizes their parents’ voices; it’s how we’re socialized. And while some people end up with a supportive, friendly, problem-solving inner commentary, many hear only angry, critical, or contemptuous voices. The unrelenting presence of these negative messages can do more damage than the parent him- or herself.”

“Be kind to yourself, as you would be to a friend. Embrace the daily act of speaking to who you are today with compassion and excitement.”

“For me, my soul finds rest in believing in my true identity. When I believe that I was made on purpose, that my personality is a gift, that I am enough as I am and not because of what I do, I’m able to more fully sit down on the inside. I can seek out connection rather than protection.”

“You know what you need more than any other person.

Any task can go in the right order: remember what matters, calm the crazy, and trust yourself.

Even though order is a beautiful thing, it’s not the only thing.”