You don’t need to know how to do step six or seven when you are on step one.

a kinder internal world

It’s overwhelmingly tempting to walk

Each experience informs us of the next step to take.

The mind resists change

I was so focused on what I was looking for that I constantly felt that right now I wasn’t where I wanted to be, but that sometime soon I’d arrive – once I had it all figured out.

a path when we know the destination (even if it’s an unsatisfying one) – to seek constant clarity and validation at every turn.

Just as a new seedling will bend and grow towards sunlight, so we grow towards the source of the most love in life.

I ran towards careers and outward validation to try to outpace the quiet inner knowing that there was a greater calling for me to follow. It’s something we are all familiar with – pretending not to know ourselves as well as we really do;