Your relationship is not supposed to be perfect all the time, your business is not supposed to do well all the time, your soufflรฉs are not supposed to raise perfectly all the time. Everything is designed to go wrong so that you can gain the skills of rediscovering your tracks, even in difficult or frightening circumstances. Especially in difficult and frightening circumstances.
Martha BeckMy anguish came from my hypothesis that other people's hypothetical hypotheses about me mattered. Ridiculous!
Martha BeckIn the moments I get it right, every step I take seems to be matched by a universal mystery, which obligingly, incredibly, creates what I can't.
Martha BeckIโll tell you what itโs time to do right now. Itโs time to set your schedule in order so that you donโt look back on the day of your death and wonder why you never really lived. Itโs time to ignore the opinions of those who think your life should be all about their cause, their rules, their agenda, and not your soulโs desire. Itโs time to stop flagellating and start dancing.
Martha Beck