Chuck

“although our bodies travel by plane, the soul still makes its way on foot.”
― Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi, The Centre

“The best thing I can offer this world is not my force or energy, but a well-tended spirit, a wise and brave soul. My regrets: how many years I bruised people with my fragmented anxious presence, how many moments of connection I missed - too busy, too tired, too frantic and strung out on the drug of efficiency.”
― Shauna Niequist, Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living

“I have had countless men repeat my ideas back to me as if they were theirs - as if I would not remember having come up with those thoughts in the first place.”
― Hernan Diaz, Trust

“My disdain and jealousy brought me to change my life because I know that sometimes the darkest parts of us can be our teachers in ways that our sweeter qualities never could. What longing might your jealousy lead you to if you're brave enough to listen to it before you push it away?”
― Shauna Niequist, Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living