Quote of the Week

February 28, 2014connections, fears, intimacy, quote of the week, unmet needs

“Throughout our lives, we long to love ourselves more deeply and to feel connected with others.  Instead, we often contract, fear intimacy, and suffer a bewildering sense of separation.  We crave love, and yet we’re lonely.  Our delusion of being separate from one another, of being apart from all that is around us, gives rise … Read More

Quote of the Week

February 1, 2014anxiety, grief, quote of the week, sadness, sorrow

“When we protect ourselves so we won’t feel pain, that protection becomes like armor, like armor that imprisons the softness of the heart.”  ~ Pema Chodron Quote from “When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times” by Pema Chodron *  I’m sorry this Quote of the Week is coming later than usual.  I hope … Read More