You begin to understand that life is not about what you accumulate or accomplish, but who you become in the process, how much you can be awake in the day before it passes, how much you can believe in the unseen miracles inside that are waiting on you to unleash them into the world.

This is what it really means to come into deep awareness of what it means to be human—to understand that we all live with an internal longing of some kind.

they are also fighting a quiet battle inside them.

It just needs to remind you that where you currently are is not the only place you can ever be.

When you feel most stuck, it is because you have unknowingly cornered yourself with your consistent focus.

Allow it to invoke gratitude, and pay attention as you feel so at home, so at ease, so correct in your peacefulness.

The most loving things about you are what will survive you long after you are gone. Anything else is a shadow cast across your shimmering soul, here to teach you by contrast who you really are, and how you really are.

Not because one necessitates the other, but because life is an unpredictable, unmistakable, gorgeous mess, and if you start showing up for it, you’ll realize that the mark of a life well lived, a soul most loved, is not a person who is permanently composed. It is a person who can move all the experiences they desire without scaring themselves into

Peace awaits in the acceptance of the things you were never supposed to change.