You shine for who you are ... because no one can steal your light. — Martha Beck Light Copy Share Image
The process of spotting fear and refusing to obey it is the source of all true empowerment. — Martha Beck Empowerment Copy Share Image
To be really productive, it's as important to rest when we're tired as it is to work when we're inspired. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Your first daily priority should be stillness, attention to what you really know and what you really feel. — Martha Beck Attention Copy Share Image
Absolutely lonely people have few personal interactions of any kind. — Martha Beck Interaction Copy Share Image
“There's more God in one hurt child than in all the religions humans ever created.” — Martha Beck Religion Copy Share Image
Rest until you feel like playing, then play until you feel like resting, period. Never do anything else. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I majored in Chinese. I was never really good at Chinese but I really, really benefited from having been exposed to Asian… — Martha Beck Asian Copy Share Image
If you'd rather live surrounded by pristine objects than by the traces of happy memories, stay focused on tangible things. Otherwise, stop… — Martha Beck Caring Copy Share Image
What would you do if you knew that every good thing in your life depended on your getting enough rest? Because it… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Perpetually doing, without ever tuning in to the center of our being, is the equivalent of fueling a mighty ship by tossing… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I have come to believe that there are infinite passageways out of the shadows, infinite vehicles to transport us into the light. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
My own nature hovers between neurotic and paranoid. I've developed the habit of mentally listing things that make me optimistic about the… — Martha Beck Day Copy Share Image
I've never understood why some people hesitate before diving into unfamiliar tasks or activities. I couldn't imagine wanting more instructions about anything. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Instead of hiding your loneliness, bring it into the light. Honor it. Treat it. Heal it. You'll find that it returns the… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
The part of you that is unhampered by illusion-the illusion of time, the illusion of powerlessness, the illusion of impossibility-i s waiting… — Martha Beck Consciousness Copy Share Image
“It was the first time I had spoken to them directly. In doing so, I felt myself cross a fine but very… — Martha Beck Fear Copy Share Image
“Finally, Karen Gerdes is the gentle force that put me back together after the events of my life tore me apart, and… — Martha Beck Karen Copy Share Image
The really potent part of love is that it allows you to carry around beliefs about yourself that make you feel special,… — Martha Beck About yourself Copy Share Image
The way to find your own North Star is not to think or feel your way forward but to dissolve the thoughts… — Martha Beck Blind Copy Share Image
Indecision may come from an instinctive hunch that there's more you need to know - which means it's time to learn everything… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
The pretty girls get all the good stuff. Oh, God. So not true. I unlearned this after years of coaching beautiful clients.… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I explain to everyone I deal with-co-workers, children, friends-that I'm transitionally challenged and they should call me on my cell phone if… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Every instance of heartbreak can teach us powerful lessons about creating the kind of love we really want. — Martha Beck Heartbreak Copy Share Image
The average adult laughs 15 times a day; the average child, more than 400 times. — Martha Beck 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 Copy Share Image
Judgments that constrain your giving are the very demons that are keeping you from receiving. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
When you're weary, find relief. When you're strong, find delight. — Martha Beck Delight Copy Share Image
As much horror as we have always created, we are a species that keeps moving forward, seeing new sights in new ways,… — Martha Beck Horror Copy Share Image
I suggest Substituting Inedible Nurturance, or SIN. Don't replace overeating with virtuous work or exercise; instead, make a list of things you… — Martha Beck Exercise 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
If you did nothing but pursue the truth about yourself for the rest of your life, you would never run out of… — Martha Beck About yourself Copy Share Image
Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the… — Martha Beck Beautiful Copy Share Image
I feel about aging the way William Saroyan said he felt about death: Everybody has to do it, but I always believed… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
The moment we begin tolerating meanness, in ourselves and others, we are using our authorial power in the service of wrongdoing. We… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
As a life coach, I love makeovers, from new clothes to surgery, pedicures to highlights. But redoing makes you feel better only… — Martha Beck Attitude Copy Share Image
Use anything you can think of to understand and be understood, and you'll discover the creativity that connects you with others. — Martha Beck Creativity Copy Share Image