Sharon Weil Quotes

We cannot protect ourselves from disappointment and still live a fully engaged life.

When I act, I act on behalf of who or what I love. Even when I have to fight against something, it is because of what I value and love.

Passion is the fire that can burn through fear.

Navigating change is the new stability.

What I experience of change is either the flow of the movement of change or my resistance to it.

You can fuck me if you want," she said. "I know a man needs to be able to say thank you - and words don't always come so easy.

To be able to open the heart again after betrayal, injury, or loss is a precious act. It requires both courage and compassion. It requires a new movement to emerge from the depths of grief. Forgiveness is one of the most certain paths to restoration, and it is also one of the most difficult. However, it is an attempt to return to wholeness, once again, by letting go and freeing myself from the tight clutch and heavy burden of caution, anger, resentment, and the desire for revenge and punishment. In forgiving others, I free myself towards belonging and wholeness, be it with the person I am forgiving, or with myself.

Separation from the community creates isolation. Isolation is the source of most physical, emotional and spiritual disease.

The practice of deep listening is the practice of open inquiry, without assumption or judgement.

All it takes is rumor...The danger itself is irrelevant. It's the perception of danger we're selling.

Pleasure feels better than pain. Make the pursuit of pleasure your guide.

The nature of Nature is change.