Writing Down Your Soul: How to Activate and Listen to the Extraordinary Voice Within

The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don't go back to sleep. You must ask for what you really want. Don't go back to sleep. People are going back and forth across the doorsill where the two worlds touch. The door is round and open. Don't go back to sleep.

How well does my life resemble me—the me I think I am or the me I want to be?

What would my life look like if I had what I really want?

And the point is to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday, far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way to the answer.

Maybe we don't choose what happens; but we do choose how we react.

Read each item on this “I deserve” list and check off the ones you deeply believe. It

Einstein expressed this approach elegantly when he said, “There are two ways to live your life, one as if nothing is a miracle; one as if everything is a miracle.”

Writing is a spiritual practice that supports life;it is not a substitute for life.

There's a huge side benefit to saying these words. “You are precious and important” is the most loving thing anyone can say. It takes the breath away. It packs more wallop than the often misused, “I love you.” But we can't have the unconditional love we want until we first love ourselves unconditionally. Each

Because your blessings are inside your learnings, and your learnings are inside your themes, and your themes are inside your conflicts, and your conflicts are in the one and only place they can be—