
The Fire Starter Sessions

I tend to think of money in the same way I regard time: It’s a form of energy. It comes and goes according to my intentions. The clearer my intentions, the more the money flows.
Danielle LaPorte • The Fire Starter Sessions
The pursuit of balance is stressing us out. It’s a maddening juggle of self, others, career. Equal parts exercise, home décor, loverly devotion, career ambition, and family tending—and we wonder why we get sick when we finally take a vacation.
Danielle LaPorte • The Fire Starter Sessions
It’s not the imbalances of life that will get you down—it’s doing meaningless things that aren’t taking you where you want to go. The more you pursue what you’re passionate about at any given time, the less friction and more fluidity you’ll have in your life. And that’s the definition of harmony.
Danielle LaPorte • The Fire Starter Sessions
Do you think that Leonardo da Vinci or Amelia Earhart or Richard Branson set out thinking, “I want to live a balanced life”? No. Their aim was on audacity, full expression, and all the boundaries that they were compelled to break.
Danielle LaPorte • The Fire Starter Sessions
A VISUALIZATION FOR CREATION
Danielle LaPorte • The Fire Starter Sessions
Does this sustain me or exhaust me?
Danielle LaPorte • The Fire Starter Sessions
Beyond the basics of food, shelter, and health, what do you need money for? Does beauty matter? Does comfort matter? Does stability have great meaning for you, or the capacity to travel the world? If you say it matters to you, then it matters. And what matters varies wildly from person to person.
Danielle LaPorte • The Fire Starter Sessions
Each of us determines the value of our time and money with every choice we make.
Danielle LaPorte • The Fire Starter Sessions
What is the flavor of your anticipation? (Anxious? Smiling? Dread? Blessed and blissful?)