Lesr’s Reviews > Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow > Status Update

“Today I will just stretch out in the leaves and drift into space.”

“There are hundreds of ways to put down our burdens, hundreds of ways to give and receive blessings, hundreds of ways to wake up grateful after a sleepless night.”

how great to discover that it is better to be honest and free than it is to be right and trapped.
I once saw a bumper sticker that read, "Would you rather be right, or would you rather be happy!"

If we are not willing to confront the truth abour ourselves that a loss un-earths, we squander a rare and precious opportunity for transformation.

If we do not suffer a loss all the way to the end, it will wait for us. It won't just dissipate and disappear. Rather, it will fester, and we will experience its sorrow later, in stranger forms.

faith and love are stronger than any changes, stronger than aging, and, I am very sure, stronger than death.

“Human interactions reflect a dance between love and fear."