Big messages come in small packages. All it may take to restore someone's trust in life may be returning a lost earring… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Many people do not know that they can strengthen or diminish the life around them. The way we live day to day… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
A label is a mask life wears. We put labels on life all the time. 'Right,' 'wrong,' 'success,' 'failure,' . . .… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Deep inside, our integrity sings to us whether we are listening or not. It is a note that only we can hear.… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
From a good teacher you may learn the secret of listening. You will never learn the secret of life. You will have… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Wisdom comes most easily to those who have the courage to embrace life without judgment and are willing to not know, sometimes… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Life is as complex as we are. Sometimes our vulnerability is our strength, our fear develops our courage, and our woundedness is… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Those who dont love themselves as they are rarely love life either. — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Suffering shapes the life force, sometimes into anger, sometimes into blame and self-pity. Eventually it may show us the wisdom of embracing… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Perhaps we can only truly serve those we are willing to touch, not only with our hands but with our hearts and… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
People have the natural capacity to affirm and embrace life in the most difficult of circumstances. — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
When people are blessed they discover that their lives matter, that there is something in them worthy of blessing. — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Every great loss demands that we choose life again. We need to grieve in order to do this. The pain we have… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Life wastes nothing. Over and over again every molecule that has ever been is gathered up by the hand of life to… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
I had thought joy to be rather synonymous with happiness, but it seems now to be far less vulnerable than happiness. Joy… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
There are few master teachers in life. ... But there are many who can listen to life so well that they can… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Most people have come to prefer certain of lifes experiences and deny and reject others, unaware of the value of the hidden… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
“Those who don't love themselves as they are rarely love life as it is either. Most people have come to prefer certain… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Life is known only by those who have found a way to be comfortable with change and the unknown. Given the nature… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Befriending the life in others is sometimes a complex matter. There are times when we offer our strength and protection, but these… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Most of us lead far more meaningful lives than we know. Often finding meaning is not about doing things differently; it is… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
The secret of living well is not in having all the answers but in pursuing unanswerable questions in good company. — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Life offers its wisdom generously. Everything teaches. Not everyone learns. Life asks of us the same thing we have been asked in… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
The worst thing that happens in life is not death. The worst thing would be to miss it. . . . I… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Chances are that any helpful two-year-old will break some eggs. We are often not very good at things when we are new. But there… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Big messages come in small packages. All it may take to restore someone's trust in life may be returning a lost earring or a… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Many people do not know that they can strengthen or diminish the life around them. The way we live day to day simply may… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
A label is a mask life wears. We put labels on life all the time. 'Right,' 'wrong,' 'success,' 'failure,' . . . Labeling sets… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn’t you - all of the expectations, all… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
It is said that the Christian mystic Theresa of Avila found difficulty at first in reconciling the vastness of the life of the spirit… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Goose bumps happen when your soul is close to you, breathing lightly on the back of your neck, and wakes you up. — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
We have become terribly vulnerable, not because we suffer but because we have separated ourselves from each other. A patient once told me that… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
