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Adopting Quote by Caroline Myss

“...our life crises tell us that we need to break free of beliefs that no longer serve our personal development. These points at which we must choose to change or to stagnate are our greatest challenges. Every new crossroads means we enter into a new cycle of change - whether it be adopting a new…” quote by Caroline Myss
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“...our life crises tell us that we need to break free of beliefs that no longer serve our personal development. These points at which we must choose to change or to stagnate are our greatest challenges. Every new crossroads means we enter into a new cycle of change - whether it be adopting a new health regimen or a new spiritual practice. And change inevitably means letting go of familiar people and places and moving on to another stage of life.”

Caroline Myss

About This Quote

Source Book: Arc of the Soul by Caroline Myss, 2005

Personal crises signal the need to discard outdated beliefs and choose growth over stagnation, prompting cycles of change that often involve new habits, practices, and letting go of familiar ties.

In simple terms: Crises push us to drop old beliefs and embrace change.

Key Takeaway

Embrace change when crises arise.

Themes

growth change selfdevelopment transformation

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • starting a new health routine
  • adopting a spiritual practice
  • leaving a toxic relationship
  • career transition

Key Concepts

psychology spirituality habit formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What belief are you holding onto that hinders growth?
  • How can you honor what you lose while moving forward?
A Different Perspective

Change can be painful and may cause loss of security or identity.

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