Rock the Boat Quotes

“Our Virtues are wrapped inside of our limitations. It is only when we are in close proximity to others that we begin to intimately explore the boundaries of our virtues by slamming into our limitations.”
― Resmaa Menakem, Rock the Boat: How to Use Conflict to Heal and Deepen Your Relationship

“Sometimes they find a way to coax the partner who leaped to come back into the old, unsatisfactory arrangement—one involving great pain but also the comfort of familiarity. If the partner does let themselves get coaxed back, the partnership will have less trust, intimacy, and respect than before—and more anger and anxiety.”
― Resmaa Menakem, Rock the Boat