A common obstruction to a vital intimate relationship is what I call the assumption of clairvoyance. You imagine, perhaps unconsciously, that your… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
I have a theory about soul mates -- that God wants to be our sweetheart. And once we fall in love with… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
Long-term commitment to an intimate relationship with one person of whatever sex is an essential need that people have in order to… — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
An intimate relationship is one in which neither party silences, sacrifices, or betrays the self and each party expresses strength and vulnerability,… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
The drivenness in any addiction is about the ruptured self, the belief that one is flawed as a person. The content of… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Choose a single, sacred word or phrase that captures something of the flavor of your intimate relationship with God. A word such… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
One suggestion is to regard your personality as a pet. It follows you around anyway, so give it a name and make… — Wes Nisker Copy Share Image
In the context of the great debates about identity politics - are you gay or straight, nationalist or republican, British or English… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
Pregnancy is a uniquely intimate relationship between two people. All of us luxuriate in this relationship once, and half of us are… — David Bainbridge Copy Share Image
We best serve intimate relationship by becoming sufficiently developed in ourselves that we do not need to feed off others. — James Hollis Copy Share Image
But I also think when we embark on intimate relationships, we make a basic human promise to be decent, to hold a… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of people are very career-driven and there's pressure to be successful. You put off relationships. You put… — Mickey Sumner Copy Share Image
Jesus was a revolutionary, who did not become an extremist, since he did not offer an ideology, but Himself. He was also… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Let's dare to enter into an intimate relationship with God without fear, trusting that we will receive love and always more love. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I do not condemn any personal choices for intimate relationships. Love is love. I detest only the violence and trauma that any… — Akiane Kramarik Copy Share Image
Everybody naturally wants to abide in that highest frequency of the heart, and it is often through intimate relationships that we are… — John Friend Copy Share Image
Jane Fonda, who divided her life into three acts, decided after her sixtieth birthday that she was now facing the final act,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Our most meaningful relationships are based on a longing for expansion rather than a preoccupation with comfort and security. To live exuberantly-to… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
When we reveal ourselves to our partner and find that this brings healing rather than harm, we make an important discovery -… — John Welwood Copy Share Image
We've got to have a deep, intimate relationship with the Father if we're going to lead like Jesus. — Henry Blackaby Copy Share Image
“We can actually reconstruct our past by examining what we think, say, feel, expect, believe, and do in an intimate relationship now.” — David Richo Copy Share Image
There are 3 levels of compatibility in intimate relationships that connect the most subtle realm of spirit to the most outer, dense… — John Friend Copy Share Image
Kathryn Bigelow is a really good example of somebody that has maintained her truth and she makes the films she wants to… — Cate Shortland Copy Share Image