I let go of my need to control and allow the Universe to do her thing.
Gabrielle BernsteinRead
When we fulfill our function, which is to truly love ourselves and share love with others, then true happiness sets in.
Interpretation
True happiness comes from self-love and sharing love with others.
This quote emphasizes that fulfillment and happiness are achieved when we embrace self-love and extend that love to those around us. By recognizing our own worth and nurturing positive relationships, we create an environment where genuine joy can flourish.
In practice
During a motivational speech to inspire self-acceptance and positive relationships.
I let go of my need to control and allow the Universe to do her thing.
One of the biggest ways we don't support ourselves is by not asking for support. Asking can take courage, but the reward is immense.
If you're wondering what I mean by 'miracle,' it's simple: a miracle is a shift in perspective from fear to love. A miracle can be the moment you choose to forgive your ex-lover and let go of decades of resentment, or the moment you recognize that losing your job was not a tragedy but an opportunity to follow your true calling.
Our bodies hold so much tension and resentment and sadness, so if we don't move it out of the body, we stay stuck in those negative patterns.
Whenever I'm asked about the greatest lesson I've learned, my response is, 'Happiness is a choice I make.'
There's a fine line between helping others and being a people pleaser, and mistaking one for the other can be hugely detrimental. When we put others' needs before our own, we deplete our energy, which can lead to depression, physical illness, and overwhelm.
All men have happiness as their object: there is no exception. However different the means they employ, they all aim at the same end.
I just love life. I love people. I love to write, that's my gift. I love to sing. I have a good attitude. I like to think I shine from the inside.
Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy.
Men are that they might have joy . . . not guilt trips.
To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.
Foolish is my happiness, and foolish things will it speak: it is still too youngβso have patience with it!
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