Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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Over the years I have come to believe that life is full of unchosen circumstances, that being human has to do with the evolution of our individual consciousness and with it, responsibilities for choice. Pain and joy both come with life. I believe that how we respond to what happens to us and around us shapes who we become and has to do with the psyche or the soul's growth.

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To be a soulful person means to go against all the pervasive, prove-yourself values of our culture and instead treasure what is unique and internal a…

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To know how to choose a path with heart is to learn how to follow intuitive feeling. Logic can tell you superficially where a path might lead to, but…

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When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

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I think people don't place a high enough value on how much they are nurtured by doing whatever it is that totally absorbs them.

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When we enter a forest phase in our lives we enter a period of wandering and a time of potential soul growth. Here it is possible to find what we ha…

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Before you can do something that you've never done, you have to be able to imagine it is possible.

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Life presents us with repeated opportunities to face what we fear, what we need to become conscious of, or what we need to master.

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I believe that the thought that women together can change the world is emerging into the minds and hearts of many of us, and that the vessel for pers…

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We need to meditate on what is peaceful. Once we have 'filled up' in this way, we once again have an abundance of love to send out into the world.

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