“My goal in writing for teens and tweens is to help my audience feel inspired and empowered today, to find their voice today, to believe that they can truly design the life of their dreams...today. I mean seriously...why wait?” FeelsWritingBelieveMeanHelpingDreamTodayWaitingGoalVoiceAudienceDesignInspiredTeensEmpoweredTweens Author:Deborah Reber
“We have a society that is going through life not talking about what's really hard about life and trying to pretend like everything's great when it's not. As a result, people feel more and more isolated.” PeopleFeelsTryingHardResultsTalkingIsolatedNot Talking Author:Deborah Reber
“What would happen if people practiced openness and honesty? If people talked about their real challenges without shame or fear of rejection? My guess is that people would feel less alone and isolated. People would be willing to share more, and as a result, society would feel more connected to each other and their experiences.” PeopleIfsFeelsRealHappensWould BeChallengesResultsShareHonestyWillingShameConnectedRejectionOpennessIsolatedFear Of Rejection Author:Deborah Reber
“It may not always feel wonderful. but you're out there doing it. You're running while others are just walking. Or sitting around. I mean, come on - you're out there running, for goodness sake. You're to be taken seriously.” FeelsMayMeanRunningTakenWonderfulWalkingGoodnessSittingSakeInspirational RunningSitting Around Book:Run for Your Life: A Book for Beginning Women Runners Source: Run for Your Life: A Book for Beginning Women Runners
“Letting go is the hardest part... but you have to look at it through their eyes and realize the pain you caused them is that same pain you feel now.” FeelsLooksEyePainRealizingLetting GoHardest Author:Deborah Reber