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she “lives at a rate and intensity and with a reality that makes other lives seem pale, thin and shadowy.”
Natalie Dykstra • Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
she lives backward and forward in time simultaneously,
Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés • Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
“It had been her fortune to possess a finer mind than most of the persons among whom her lot was cast; to have a larger perception of surrounding facts and to care for knowledge that was tinged with the unfamiliar. It is true that among her contemporaries she passed for a young women of extraordinary profundity. She had a theory that one should be
... See moreElizabeth Beller • Once Upon a Time: The Captivating Life of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy
It is accepted that each member of the community, formally trained or not, officially sanctioned by a religious organization or stepping up as a rogue sage, has something of value to offer the whole.
Mirabai Starr • Wild Mercy: Living the Fierce and Tender Wisdom of the Women Mystics
Then instead of a vital woman you have a nice woman who is de-clawed. Then you have a well-behaved, well-meaning, nervous woman, panting to be good. No, it is better, more graceful, and far more soulful to just be what and as you are
Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés • Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
For these, we act as an elevator operator, allowing humans to safely traverse in and out of higher dimensions of the ether while dreaming.
Anjie Hipple • The Answer To All Your Questions (The First Book Of Judah)
As I started to shed layer after layer of ignorance about the connections among my mind, body, and soul, for the first time really witnessing myself, I began to comprehend the potential within to heal.
Nicole LePera • How To Do The Work: Recognise Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your Self
Like the North African light, our inner incandescence reveals the hallucinatory and the ordinary, the magic and the grim.
Anne Lamott • Almost Everything: Notes on Hope
Normalizing the abnormal causes the spirit, which would normally leap to correct the situation, to instead sink into ennui, complacency, and eventually, like the old woman, into blindness.