121 Quotes by Elizabeth Lesser

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    Power is just using energy in a wise way to get things done. Power has been misinterpreted to mean getting my way on the backs of other people. Getting whatever I want, forgetting that there are other beings and species and energies involved.

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    Being true to that self involves sifting through the layers of bad advice and unreasonable expectations of others. It requires seeing through your own delusions of grandeur or your fear of failure or your impostor syndrome or your conviction that there is something uniquely and obviously screwed up about your particular self.

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    It seems to be almost a law of physics, that the winds of change awaken fear and fundamentalism.

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    I really knew how to speak – from my female voice, that “different voice” that Carol Gilligan so presciently described many years ago in her groundbreaking book. Because if we try to speak in a voice that isn’t ours, we lose our power.

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    Each one of us regardless of our situation, is in our search of our most authentic, vital, generous and wise self.

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    If you’re interested in the door to the heavens opening, start with the door to your own secret self.

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    Rumi says: Out beyond ideas of wrong doing and right doing There is a field. I’ll meet you there.

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    First we forgive ourselves, then we forgive others and life itself.

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