The end goal of all of this striving is to live joyfully, and that there are often more direct ways of achieving this than conforming to rigid standards set by social custom.
Martha BeckLearning to quit while you're not ahead, when the dull ooze of depression tells you things are not going to get any better, is one of the best financial and life skills you can master.
Martha BeckAny moment you spend attacking yourself is a moment away from your higher purpose and your power to love. Don't go there.
Martha Beck