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Retreat Quote by Marti Olsen Laney

“Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat any time and be yourself. —Hermann Hesse” quote by Marti Olsen Laney
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““Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat any time and be yourself. —Hermann Hesse””

Marti Olsen Laney

About This Quote

Source Book: “The Inner World of Trauma” by Bessel van der Kolk, 2014 (quoted by Hermann Hesse)

A inner sanctuary of calm exists within each person, accessible for self‑recovery and authenticity.

In simple terms: Inner stillness offers a personal refuge.

Key Takeaway

Retreat to your inner calm.

Themes

mindfulness self‑care authenticity

Mood

calming encouraging

Type

personal spiritual

When to use this quote

  • stress
  • anxiety
  • personal crisis
  • creative block

Key Concepts

psychology spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • When can you retreat inward?
  • What practices help you find stillness?
A Different Perspective

Accessing inner stillness may require practice and time.

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