Alive Quote by Geneen Roth
“The purpose of healing is to live while you are alive instead of dying while you are alive. Healing is about being broken and whole at the same time.”
About This Quote
Source Book: “The Healing Power of Self‑Compassion”, 2005
Healing involves simultaneously acknowledging brokenness and wholeness, living fully rather than merely existing.
In simple terms: Heal by embracing brokenness and wholeness.
Live fully, not just survive.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- therapy
- mindfulness
- personal development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you honor both brokenness and wholeness?
- What steps help you move from surviving to truly living?
Healing can be painful and slow.