11 Quotes by Helen S Rosenau

Leap of Faith: There will come a moment, or if you are lucky perhaps a stream of moments,when you are suffused with all the joy, pride, and intention that you have glimpsed and felt before. You will have a solid sense of trust in yourself and your decision-making. Those moments are balm for your soul, like a magical passage to another universe where whatever's left to be healed improves almost without effort.

Ouch! One huge problem is internalized blame. The very scary and almost always wrong idea that somehow you did something to deserve being hurt.

Russian Dolls: Here's the hard truth: doing this work is not easy. It will be scary and make you cry. Remember how wonderfully tears can heal.

North Star: Every vessel needs someone to keep the ship on course, towards a goal that may be very far away, which is how goals often feel, especially in big life transitions. Though we're sometimes unsure who should be at the helm, we want him/her to be trustworthy and steady. But yikes, on this vessel the default is us.

Mapmaking: Imagine whole regions of your future where anywhere might become home.

Nobody Home: You're chained to your denial in a way that blunt force cannot undo. And you'll keep paying the price of that servitude until you're ready to be really free.

Mr Beginnings: This I know for sure: If you sincerely move in the right direction, puttingone foot in front of the other, something changes.

Leap of Faith: Make your commitment so complete there's no going back. Just forward toplaces unknown, sure-footed and strong, even though you don't yet know whatcomes next. There will come that moment.

Light and Shadow: Every family is organized around some story.