To attract something that you want, become as joyful as you think that thing would make you. — Martha Beck Happiness Copy Share Image
Trying to motivate yourself with fear is like screaming at a child, “Do something, dammit!” You’ll either freeze up or act in… — Martha Beck Children Copy Share Image
People who get what they want tend to be the ones who make the effort to know what they want. — Martha Beck Effort Copy Share Image
Though we often see life troughs as the universe's conspiracy to ruin us, they're actually our own true nature inviting us to… — Martha Beck Conspiracy Copy Share Image
Anyone who comes into your life, under any circumstances, has something to teach you. — Martha Beck Circumstances Copy Share Image
Judgments that constrain your giving are the very demons that are keeping you from receiving. — Martha Beck Constrain Copy Share Image
What should you do now? Find a new way. A better way. Your way. The unknown, uncharted path through this wild new… — Martha Beck Better way Copy Share Image
Everything I've ever taught in terms of self-help boils down to this - I cannot believe people keep paying me to say… — Martha Beck Believe Copy Share Image
Every aspect of your life, whether it's a task or relationship, personal or professional, will be based on love and joy. And… — Martha Beck Aspect Copy Share Image
Having fun is not a diversion from a successful life; it is the pathway to it. — Martha Beck Diversion Copy Share Image
I've developed the habit of mentally listing things that make me optimistic about the future. I do it every day. — Martha Beck Anticipation Copy Share Image
I practice staying calm all the time, beginning with situations that aren't tense. — Martha Beck Beginning Copy Share Image
In the moments I get it right, every step I take seems to be matched by a universal mystery, which obligingly, incredibly,… — Martha Beck Every step Copy Share Image
It seems to me at this moment that laughing is a serious thing, that it connects us with truth and love and… — Martha Beck And love Copy Share Image
Be brave enough to turn away from shiny objects, and toward the light that makes them shine. — Martha Beck Be brave Copy Share Image
To really boost your sense of self-efficacy, think of ways you could modify your usual tasks to suit your personal style. — Martha Beck Boost Copy Share Image
“Occasionally, especially at celebratory times, the whole gang of us would launch into a spontaneous mental game. For example, my mother used… — Martha Beck Time Copy Share Image
I don't believe that there are no spiritual beings around us. I don't know what to call them, I don't know how… — Martha Beck Around Copy Share Image
No part of your experience is wasted. Everything you've experienced so far is part of what you were meant to learn. — Martha Beck Human experience Copy Share Image
“And thus I learned that at Harvard, while knowing a great deal is the norm and knowing everything is the goal, appearing… — Martha Beck Goals Copy Share Image
The only map of your right life is written on your soul at its most peaceful, and the only sure compass is… — Martha Beck Compass Copy Share Image
If you're feeling intransigently ambivalent, it might pay to formally accept what's already happening - that is, decide not to decide. — Martha Beck Accept Copy Share Image
When fear makes your choices for you, no security measures on earth will keep the things you dread from finding you. But… — Martha Beck Avoidance Copy Share Image
“The secret of mastering creativity in any field is knowing how to work with metaphor without getting caught in language...” — Martha Beck Creativity Copy Share Image