We have bodies. We have personalities. We have histories, stories and experiences. But we are not those things - we are Spirit.
Sonia ChoquetteRead
If you want to reach out for something new, you must first let go of what’s in your hand.
Interpretation
What this quote means
To embrace new opportunities, you need to let go of your current attachments.
This quote emphasizes the idea that in order to pursue new experiences and opportunities, one must be willing to release their hold on existing priorities and possessions. It highlights the importance of letting go of the familiar to make room for the unknown, which can ultimately lead to personal growth and discovery.
Themes
ChangeLet GoNew OpportunitiesPersonal GrowthTransformation
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech about personal development.
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Give yourself permission to immediately walk away from anything that gives you bad vibes. there is no need to explain or make sense of it. just trust what you feel.
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Only when we accept and forgive all that is or has been the good, the bad, and the ugly of our human lives can we get off the guilt trip and back into the flow. That means we must love our humanness and all of our failings; we must accept, learn from, and yes, even love our mistakes.
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