“Forgiveness is the greatest gift you can give yourself.” ~~Maya Angelou “We can make ourselves miserable or we can make ourselves strong. The amount of effort is the same.” ~~Pema Chödrön “In retrospect dear one, you will understand your entire life was but choices, made one after the other in
“What day is it?’ asked Pooh. “It’s today,” squeaked Piglet. “My favorite day,” said Pooh.” ~~A.A. Milne “Time is like a river. You cannot touch the same water twice, because the flow that has passed will never pass again. Enjoy every moment in life.” ~~Unknown “If you’re always racing to
“There is always a new beginning.” ~~Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley “Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” ~~Seneca “You may have a fresh start any moment you choose. For this thing that we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down.” ~~Mary Pickford #9 The past
“The beginning is always today.” ~~Mary Shelley “The future lies ahead, calling us up, offering us a new chance to make a new choice every day, offering us the chance to go another way, to start over. The possibilities are countless. All you have to do is just dare to
“Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.” ~~Ann Landers “Let go of certainty. The opposite isn’t uncertainty. It’s openness, curiosity and a willingness
“The present changes the past. Looking back you do not find what you left behind.” ~~Kiran Desali “He said, ‘Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ~~Maya Angelou “Life goes on….whether you choose to move and take a chance in the unknown. Or stay behind, locked in the past, thinking of what could’ve been.” ~~Stephanie
“Letting go doesn’t mean that you don’t care anymore. It’s realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.” ~~Deborah Reber “The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.” ~~Steve Maraboli “One of the
To heal a wound, you need to stop touching it.” ~~unknown “Moving on to the future without letting go of the past is like tying your arm to a post while catching a train.” ~~anonymous “Never regret. If it’s good, it’s wonderful. If it’s bad, it’s experience.” ~~Victoria Holt _______________________________________________________________
Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto
