It's not the imbalances of life that will get you down-it's doing meaningless things that aren't taking you where you want to go.
Danielle LaPorteI want to surrender to the feelings and shapes of words and not stop until I am clearly heard by myself and my God.
Danielle LaPorteYour success is directly proportional to the quality of the relationships in your life.
Danielle LaPorteThe old saying of work hard, play hard really works for me. For me it's all about focus. To get the Fire Starter Sessions digital book out it was about three months of intense focus. I let my friends know that I probably wouldn't be hanging out of returning their phone calls. It wasn't about doing the dishes, I ordered a lot of pizza, and I just completely put myself in the creative bubble.
Danielle LaPorteEnthusiasm is a heightened state of consciousness, and it's one of the best feelings there is to feel.
Danielle LaPorteYou always have access to your truth. You always have access to the divine feminine.
Danielle LaPortePrana is more powerful than just about anything - food, exercise, skin creams, and Spanx.
Danielle LaPorteFeel free to change. When you discover something true about yourself, put it in action regardless of who you were yesterday.
Danielle LaPorteShift your energy from protecting yourself from failure to squeezing the life out of life.
Danielle LaPorteIf you try to keep your most sacred ambitions off of your weekly calendar and your most genuine traits off of your resume, then you're missing out on the power of real integrity.
Danielle LaPorteI focus for periods of time on creative work and I'm very insular during those times - not a lot of socializing. I play when I want. That means I can take off on a retreat, catch a matinee, make friends. My core desired feelings are my time management system.
Danielle LaPorteThe surest sign that you're working with the life-affirming kind of discipline, rather than the spirit-depressing kind, is that you don't complain very much about doing what it takes.
Danielle LaPorteBut what if we took it one step further and made an effort to actually transform our pain into something beautiful? What if we went full out and made an effort to transform other peopleโs pain into something beautiful?
Danielle LaPorteSometimes, you need to stop taking your medicine to let your body heal itself. Sometimes, you need to pause so you can move forward. Sometimes, you need to turn away from something so you can see why you fell in love in the first place.
Danielle LaPorteIf you don't do what Fear says...you'll go ahead and speak up, you'll sign up, you'll buy, you'll sell, you'll jump.
Danielle LaPorteSet out to do three or four things this year with gusto and excellence, rather than doing a dozen things just sufficiently. Trust me on this.
Danielle LaPorteYou're not going to die. Here's the white-hot truth: if you go bankrupt, you'll still be okay. If you lose the gig, the lover, the house, you'll still be okay. If you sing off-key, get beat by the competition, have your heart shattered, get fired...it's not going to kill you. Ask anyone who's been through it.
Danielle LaPorteWe must have the daring to be nothing but ourselves if we are to know what true power is.
Danielle LaPorteIf your goals arenโt synced with the substance of your heart, then achieving them wonโt matter much.
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