As we step into the fresh energy of May, I invite you to pause, reflect, and find inspiration in the words of those who have walked paths of courage, healing, and change. Let their insights spark new ideas, renew your spirit, and offer gentle guidance for navigating life’s complexities with grace and resilience.
“Life is not the way it’s supposed to be. It’s the way it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.” – Virginia Satir, clinical social worker
“You’ve got to learn to leave the table when love’s no longer being served.”
- Nina Simone, singer and civil rights activist
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” – Alice Walker, novelist and social activist
“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.”
- Pema Chödrön, Buddhist philosopher
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” – Carl Jung, psychiatrist
“I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.”
- Stephen R. Covey, author
“You are your best thing.”
- Toni Morrison, novelist
As we move through this month, may these words offer you both comfort and challenge— reminding you that growth, peace, and empowerment come from within.
