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Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort & Joy
We nap to care for our souls. When we nap, we are resting our eyes while our imaginations soar. Getting ready for the next round. Sorting, sifting, separating the profound from the profane, the possible from the improbable.
Sarah B. Breathnach • Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort & Joy
Better yet, when you gaze into the mirror you should ask, “How do I feel?” because how you feel about yourself on any particular day will influence how you look more than what you are wearing.
Sarah B. Breathnach • Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort & Joy
explored the possibility of letting your eyes and hands collaborate with your heart.
Sarah B. Breathnach • Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort & Joy
Stories are medicine…. They have such power; they do not require that we do, be, act anything—we need only listen. The remedies for repair or reclamation of any lost psychic drive are contained in stories. —CLARISSA PINKOLA ESTES, PH.D.
Sarah B. Breathnach • Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort & Joy
television’s lure is that it reveals what we crave the most in the deepest recesses of our hearts: “a rich, new, participatory life.”
Sarah B. Breathnach • Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort & Joy
Close your eyes for a moment and imagine that you are walking through your front door. In your ideal version, what does the room look like?
Sarah B. Breathnach • Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort & Joy
And once you begin to nurture Divinity’s dream—with your creativity, craft, courage, discipline, devotion, discernment, energy, enthusiasm, emotion, intelligence, imagination, inventiveness, passion, perseverance, patience, skill, sweat, savvy, tenacity, tears, and tantrums—you will grow into your talent.
Sarah B. Breathnach • Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort & Joy
If I do not endow my life and my work with meaning, no one will ever be able to do it for me.
Sarah B. Breathnach • Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort & Joy
William Hutchinson Murray, the leader of the Scottish Himalayan Expedition team that scaled Mount Everest in 1951, urges the dreamer in you to take a leap of faith: “Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there is one elementary truth, the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans; that the moment one definitely commits
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