The Power of Naming Quotes

“Don’t go away mentally or spiritually as much as you may want to. Take a stand to stay. Stay. Stay like you’ve never stayed before. Should you feel tired and want to stop, know that is the first destination the ego will take you to . . . . Don’t go back to sleep, stay. Stay awake and press on. The journey has begun.”
― Melanie DewBerry, The Power of Naming: A Journey toward Your Soul's Indigenous Nature

“Say what you know is true without a disclaimer. . . . The truth will soothe you and bring your peace. (p. xii)”
― Melanie DewBerry, The Power of Naming: A Journey toward Your Soul's Indigenous Nature

“Your name will call you forward without compromise or second-guessing. (p. xii)”
― Melanie DewBerry, The Power of Naming: A Journey toward Your Soul's Indigenous Nature

“Everything good starts with a conscious decision. (p. xi)”
― Melanie DewBerry, The Power of Naming: A Journey toward Your Soul's Indigenous Nature

“It is worth repeating to be wary of the thought that you should put the work down and come back to it later. This is the negative mind attempting to delay you from your knowing. (p. x)”
― Melanie DewBerry, The Power of Naming: A Journey toward Your Soul's Indigenous Nature

“They are called “practices” (as opposed to “exercises”) because we are always in the practice of becoming.”
― Melanie DewBerry, The Power of Naming: A Journey toward Your Soul's Indigenous Nature

“Take your time, but don’t procrastinate.”
― Melanie DewBerry, The Power of Naming: A Journey toward Your Soul's Indigenous Nature