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1814 I was once what you are now. You will one day be what I am now.
you can’t live your life based on someone else’s happiness.
Every morning we are born again, and it’s what we do today that matters most.’
All the roads in life, one way or another, lead you to what was predetermined—a purpose, a thing, a someone.
In this moment, I am more whole than I’ve ever been and
more content than I can remember, my destiny revealed fittingly on the setting eve of the Way, and now all that’s left is to tell her.
“It’s strange how we think of the sun as sinking,” Uncle David says, “when we are the ones perpetually turning from light to shadow and back again.”
there’s no right path; there’s only the path you’re on and the single step in front of you.”
Why does life only make sense in retrospect?
The purpose of a pilgrimage is to allow time and space away from the familiar, so old ideas and beliefs can fall away and new higher perspectives can arise, and the profoundness of the effect varies.
‘How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.’”
Sometimes the only way forward is to take a step back.
