“...now that I am a mother, I understand what Mother's Day is about: it's about looking through our lives and recognizing the… — Shauna Niequist Mother Copy Share Image
“Christians have made too much out of work in the same way that Americans have begun engaging in yoga competitions—twisted-up versions of… — Shauna Niequist Christianity 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
“Just because you have the capacity to do something doesn’t mean you have to do it. Management, organization, speaking and traveling: you… — Shauna Niequist Fruit 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
“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 Copy Share Image
“Today is your big moment. Moments, really. The life you've been waiting for is happening all around you. The scene unfolding right… — Shauna Niequist Last supper Copy Share Image
“I found that each time a test was negative, it stopped the dreaming and hoping for a while. Taking the test was… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“to be true about life, too. If you dig in and fight the change you’re facing, it will indeed smash you to… — Shauna Niequist Change Copy Share Image
“I was at a pool party with some of my oldest, most-favorite friends. I've known them since high school, so at this… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“Celebration when your plan is working? Anyone can do that. But when you realize that the story of your life could be… — Shauna Niequist Birthday Copy Share Image
“Present over perfect living is real over image, connecting over comparing, meaning over mania, depth over artifice. Present over perfect living is… — Shauna Niequist Life Copy Share Image
“I think life is delicious, and I want to gobble it up in big bites, eating, drinking, reading, talking, traveling - everything.… — Shauna Niequist City streets 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
“I don't want to wait anymore. I choose to believe that there is nothing more sacred or profound than this day.I choose… — Shauna Niequist Moments 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 Copy Share Image
“I know now that I can make it through more than I thought, with less than I thought. I know better than… — Shauna Niequist Change Copy Share Image
“I believe that God is making all things new. I believe that Christ overcame death and that pattern is apparent all through… — Shauna Niequist Alienation Copy Share Image
“What I’m finding is that when I’m hungry, lots of times what I really want more than food is an external voice… — Shauna Niequist Food 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
“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