Make stuff up. Anyone who ever did something new or interesting was making it up as they went along.
Martha BeckForcing yourself to think happy lies doesn't heal your dreams. Getting to the truth does.
Martha BeckMy anguish came from my hypothesis that other people's hypothetical hypotheses about me mattered. Ridiculous!
Martha BeckThe shortness of life, which we all discuss, but which is very clear to me at the moment, makes keeping and spreading a joyful peace more crucial than ever before. Let us keep our minds on what matters, which is our work, which is astonishment and gratitude. From this quiet magic comes a power for all other new years wishes to come true.
Martha Beck