Quotes from Angeles Arrien

Human beings are essentially here for two purposes - to learn about and express love, and to create. We learn about love in all our relationships.

Rarely do we realize that if we simply take time to marvel at life's gifts and give thanks for them, we activate stunning opportunities to increase their influence in our lives.

In the sweet territory of silence we touch the mystery. It's the place of reflection and contemplation, and it's the place where we can connect with the deep knowing, to the deep wisdom way.

Four Rules For Life: Show up. Pay attention. Tell the truth. Don't be attached to the results.

When we dance we touch the essence of who we are and experience the unity between spirit and matter.

I trust the mystery. I trust what comes in silence and what comes in nature where there's no diversion. I think the lack of stimulation allows us to hear and experience a deeper river that's constant, still, vibrant, and real. And the process of deep listening with attention and intention catalyzes and mobilizes exactly what's needed at that time.

Rarely do we realize that if we simply take time to marvel at life's gifts and give thanks for them, we activate stunning opportunities to increase their influence in our lives.

But your heart muscle goes on working for as long as you live. It does not get tired, because there is a phase of rest built into every single heartbeat.

That which we witness, we are forever changed by, and once witnessed we can never go back.

Eternal Friend, help me to be thoughtful and to resist committing acts that are evil in Your eyes. Whatever sins I have committed, please blot them out in Your abundant kindness and spare me suffering or harmful illnesses. May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart find acceptance before You, Eternal Friend, who protects and frees me. Forgiveness

We must shift our allegiances from fear to curiosity, from attachment to letting go, from control to trust, and from entitlement to humility.

Four Rules For Life Show up. Pay attention. Tell the truth. Don't be attached to the results.

In the sweet territory of silence we touch the mystery. It's the place of reflection and contemplation, and it's the place where we can connect with the deep knowing, to the deep wisdom way.

The portal of healing and creativity always takes us into the realm of the spirit.