3 Quotes by Tami Lynn Kent

Nothing is more precious than loving the life you make for yourself, and nothing is worse than making a life and trying to fit within its parameters as an afterthought.

Too many dreams have been cast aside in the pursuit of a career or financial security, based on a formula of success as written by the societal pressures of the “rational mind.” Yet deep and lasting happiness requires expression of the soul – and not in between the tasks of one’s working life but as a fundamental way of being.

Each generation brings progress. The feminist movement liberated women from the roles that restricted their career choices and personal freedom, but it left much to be done regarding the balance of our work and home lives. Women gained access to the working world and professional development, but the more feminine realms – and the nurturing and caregiving roles related to our less visible inner sanctuaries – were often sacrificed in the process.