Nicole Paul

My fixation with waiting until I felt strong enough for the advanced class meant that instead of taking a chance and giving it a try, I was hiding behind my mask of preparing and readying myself.

“If we affirm one single moment, we thus affirm not only ourselves but all existence. For nothing is self-sufficient, neither in us ourselves nor in things; and if our soul has trembled with happiness and sounded like a harp string just once, all eternity was needed to produce this one event — and in this single moment of affirmation all eternity was called good, redeemed, justified, and affirmed.”

… next time you smell a fruity shampoo, see an odd plant, or have to clean a wooden floor, remember: it might not be what you think it is. Maybe, it’s time to admit you don’t know, get excited, and start looking for the lesson.