“You are living for the deeper truth hidden in the pain of circumstance—your soul’s lessons packed in your chimidunchik.” — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Spirituality is a brave search for the truth about existence, fearlessly peering into the mysterious nature of life. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
To be spiritual is to be genuine in everything you say and do, come what may. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
My years as a mystic have made me question almost all my assumptions. They've made me a proud I-don't-know-it-all. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“You have your soul—what Frankl called the last of the human freedoms, the freedom to choose one’s attitude in any given set… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
If spirituality is not religion or cynicism or sentimentality or narcissism, then what is it?... we can confidently say... that spirituality is… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“Ego is more interested in proclaiming its existence than in basking in the limitless energy of real spirituality. I entreat you to… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“What is the soul?” a man in the audience asked. “The soul,” I said, “was the one who just answered the question… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“A Twice-Born person pays attention when the soul pokes its head through the clouds of a half-lived life. Whether through choice or… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
When you approach spirituality as an adventure of being alive, you start as you would any adventure--with a sense of mystery and… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Things do fall apart. It is in their nature to do so. When we try to protect ourselves from the inevitability of… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“Adversity is a natural part of being human. It is the height of arrogance to prescribe a moral code or health regime… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“too—I realized that my only hope was to give up the life that had been, in order to make room for the life that… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
“logotherapy,” which, in a nutshell, is about searching for the meaning packed in one’s baggage, something” — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
“He was training people to become “sacred warriors”—not so that they could do battle with others but so that they could develop the kind… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
“Rumi tells us that moment we accept what troubles we’ve been given, the door will open.” — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
If I pull from places of faith, joy and gratitude, then I have the wind of creativity behind me. And, my work in the… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
I think as women and men become more conscious, the terms "woman/man" begin to lose meaning. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
I actually don't think we're more divided than we were. I think it's more evident. It's more evident because of the internet. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
We think that maybe feminism isn't appropriate anymore, since Western women have really made enormous strides. But check out the rest of the world… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
Life is like a school; one can learn, one can graduate, one can skip a grade or stay behind. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
We must pay attention to the voice that calls us out of the safety zone. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
When we descend all the way down to the bottom of loss, and dwell patiently, with an open heart, in the darkness and pain,… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
The great loneliness- like the loneliness a caterpillar endures when she wraps herself in a silky shroud and begins the long transformation from chrysalis… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
“I accept now that the point of life is not to reach perfection but to befriend the fact that human beings are works in… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
When women hear each other's stories, told from the heart, it gives us inspiration to keep on going. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
“Patience is a hard discipline. It is not just waiting until something happens over which we have no control: the arrival of the bus,… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share
