“Strangely enough we strengthen love in ourselves when we raise into consciousness the shadow side of our lives. Conversely, when we keep negative feelings out of sight, they smother the love that seems to lie deeper and closer to the real self. This is probably why there is so much pain in not loving. The life that is not able to express the love which is so integral to it grows deformed.”
— Elizabeth O’Connor
“The meaning of life I have come around to is connection and awareness.”
— John Green
“Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before,but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God.”
— Ram Dass
“Healing yourself is connected with healing others.”
— Yoko Ono
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread,places to play in and pray in,where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to the body and soul.”
— John Muir
“Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels,simply by pouring out love.Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.”
— Sai Baba
“Dream big and dare to fail.”
— Norman Vaughan
“If you are going to be compassionate, be prepared for action!”
-— Archbishop Desmond Tutu
“While doing its job of planning for and protecting you from the worst-case scenario, your primary mind will play the what-if game and always go toward the negative. Well, what if you were to use that same lead-in phrase to go intentionally in a positive direction?”
— William DeFoore