Perpetually doing, without ever tuning in to the center of our being, is the equivalent of fueling a mighty ship by tossing all its navigational equipment into the furnace.
Martha BeckConstantly measuring ourselves against others sours and shortens our lives, robbing us of the very things we think it will bring: prosperity, love, inner peace, the knowledge that weโre good enough.
Martha BeckYou get social pressure from your parents, who teach you to pay attention to certain things and not to others. You get it in school.
Martha Beck