Scared and sacred are spelled with the same letters. Awful proceeds from the same root word as awesome. Terrify and terrific. Every negative experience holds the seed of transformation.

The fire of purpose easily melts the icicles of obstacles.

The people who are successful are those who are grateful for everything they have. Giving thanks for what we have always opens the door for more to come, and ungratefulness always closes the door.

Those who love you are not fooled by mistakes you have made or dark images you hold about yourself. They remember your beauty when you feel ugly; your wholeness when you are broken; your innocence when you feel guilty; and your purpose when you are confused.

The ego tells you to fill space. Your spirit tells you to let space fill you.

The more you live by external shoulds, the farther you drift from the power inherent in your own spirit.

The words "genius" and "genuine" derive from the same root. The core of genius is authenticity.