“We also want strength to be the stance we cultivate so that life doesn’t hurt. If I’m strong enough, fortified enough, then that must mean I can keep pain at bay. But I’m strong, and I’m hurting. I have to… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“If lovers actually were brought together by some chubby, winged cupid shooting fiery arrows, then imagine if, after the fact, Cupid cared not one… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“It’s probably long overdue for us to throw out what we think we know about love. Girls have grown up with too many fairy… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“Life is the best teacher, just as it is. It is the toughest teacher. It won’t tolerate slothfulness for long. It’s always throwing some… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“Life is always going to throw us curve balls. It is always going to rock the boat just when we are getting particularly settled.… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“We also want strength to be the stance we cultivate so that life doesn’t hurt. If I’m strong enough, fortified enough, then that must… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“Our perception of reality is malleable. Everything is always shifting. We may not have the power to change an event, but we do have… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“Life has just thrown you for a loop, encouraging you to break free from old patterns and ways of being. So why be predictable… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“In mature love, in order to reach a point where we can find the objects before us lovable, I feel that we must first… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“When we continue to devalue our inherent needs, when we begin to reduce ourselves as a person in order to stay in a relationship,… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“But reality is erratic. Surprising. Elegant. We will never earn a respite from all of the things in our lives encouraging us to grow,… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“If you can be happy for the joy in the lives of others, you will find more joy in your own life. Isn’t that… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“You did not leave Crazytown for Boo-hooville. Boo-hooville is a layover. It is a temporary stop. It is the dismal Greyhound bus station in… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“Every choice brings me closer to knowing my own heart. Every event in life that offers me this opportunity may simply be a means… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“I would argue that a life that lacks movement and discovery of the needs of our authentic self—true growth—fails to be in service to… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
“What is life truly like—once we strip away all of the story telling and anger and pain? Can we bring ourselves to say, “Thank… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
