“...when I've practiced acceptance, when I've floated instead of fought, when I've rested, even for a moment, on the surface instead of… — Shauna Niequist Time Copy Share Image
“I believed that work would save me, make me happy, solve my problems; that if I absolutely wore myself out, happiness would… — Shauna Niequist Happiness Copy Share Image
“One of my core fears is that someone would think I can’t handle as much as the next person. It’s fundamental to… — Shauna Niequist Addiction Copy Share Image
“Part of the magic of the lake is that it isn’t home – it’s away, and away allows us to see the… — Shauna Niequist Way of living Copy Share Image
“Everybody has a home team: It’s the people you call when you get a flat tire or when something terrible happens. It’s… — Shauna Niequist And love Copy Share Image
“As I unravel the many things that brought me to this crisis point, one is undeniably my own belief that hard work… — Shauna Niequist Right thing Copy Share Image
“I want a life that sizzles and pops and makes me laugh out loud. And I don't want to get to the… — Shauna Niequist Dirty dishes Copy Share Image
In many cases, change is not a function of life's cruelty but instead a function of God's graciousness. — Shauna Niequist Cases Copy Share Image
“Use what you have, use what the world gives you. Use the first day of fall: bright flame before winter's deadness; harvest;… — Shauna Niequist Amber Copy Share Image
“I don't always change my clothes just because I'm leaving the house. I wear yoga pants 99 percent of the time, and… — Shauna Niequist Humor Copy Share Image
“But if you can find it within yourself, in the wildest of seasons, just for a moment, to trust in the goodness… — Shauna Niequist Goodness of god Copy Share Image
“the home team concept for me is not all about getting myself out of the doghouse with a whole bunch of people… — Shauna Niequist Home team Copy Share Image
“There is a season for wildness and a season for settledness, and this is neither. This season is about becoming. Don't lose… — Shauna Niequist Becoming Copy Share Image
“My Mom and Dad and brother have grown through the years into my closest friends, the people who tell me the most… — Shauna Niequist Bright future Copy Share Image
“But when you realize that the story of your life could be told a thousand different ways, that you could tell it… — Shauna Niequist Beautiful Copy Share Image
“The snow is only meant, created, commanded to fall. The rain is only meant, created, commanded to pour down. You were only… — Shauna Niequist Rain Copy Share Image
“Nothing good comes easily. You have to lose things you thought you loved, give up things you thought you needed. You have… — Shauna Niequist Las vegas Copy Share Image
There's nothing small or inconsequential about our stories. There is, in fact, nothing bigger. And when we tell the truth about our… — Shauna Niequist Abstraction Copy Share Image
If we pay attention to our tears, they'll show us something about ourselves. — Shauna Niequist Attention Copy Share Image
“Now I know that the best thing I can offer to this world is not my force or energy, but a well-tended… — Shauna Niequist Religion Copy Share Image
“People called me tough. And capable. And they said I was someone they could count on. Those are all nice things. Kind… — Shauna Niequist Nice things Copy Share Image
“believe that this way of living, this focus on the present, the daily, the tangible, this intense concentration not on the news… — Shauna Niequist Children Copy Share Image
“The heart of hospitality is about creating space for someone to feel seen and heard and loved. It's about declaring your table… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“It's easy to be liked by strangers. It's very hard to be loved and connected to the people in your home when… — Shauna Niequist Christian living Copy Share Image
“it is better to be loved than admired. It is better to be truly known and seen and taken care of by… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
