“I’ve never seen any life transformation that didn’t begin with the person in question finally getting sick of their own bullshit” – Elizabeth Gilbert
“I’ve never seen any life transformation that didn’t begin with the person in question finally getting sick of their own bullshit” – Elizabeth Gilbert
“I've never seen any life transformation that didn't begin with the person in question finally getting tired of their own bullshit.” - Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat Pray Love
Arjuna Ishaya • 200% – An Instruction Manual for Living Fully
But nobody has ever truly become okay by changing things outside.
Michael A. Singer • The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
factor), but mostly I think it was just this: I finally realized that my fear was boring.
Elizabeth Gilbert • Big Magic: How to Live a Creative Life, and Let Go of Your Fear
Fundamental personal change is often painful because it is so very transformational. And we cannot become everything we are meant to be without leaving behind who we once were.
Robin Sharma • The Everyday Hero Manifesto: Activate Your Positivity, Maximize Your Productivity, Serve The World
Lael Johnson and added
She wrote, “All transformation appears to be motivated by desperation and emergency.”
Elizabeth Gilbert • The Signature of All Things: A Novel
the thing I did that seemed completely impossible at the start was this: I started to live my own life, the one that was meant for me.
I stopped listening to what other people said, I stopped listening to what I imagined people were saying. I stopped listening to the nonsense I said. I started listening to my heart. I stopped pretending and started... See more
I stopped listening to what other people said, I stopped listening to what I imagined people were saying. I stopped listening to the nonsense I said. I started listening to my heart. I stopped pretending and started... See more
substack.com • Chinese Food, Serenity and Five Years of Sobriety
I finally realized that my fear was boring.
Elizabeth Gilbert • Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
told the universe (and anyone who would listen) that I was committed to living a creative life not in order to save the world, not as an act of protest, not to become famous, not to gain entrance to the canon, not to challenge the system, not to show the bastards, not to prove to my family that I was worthy, not as a form of deep therapeutic emotio
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