“I am not worried now and I never have nor will. You must learn to tell worry from thought and thought from prayer. Sometimes a light will go from your life and your life becomes a prayer til you are strong enough to stand under the weight of your own thought again.”
Source: HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY
“This grace of light has been given to me during my retreat. Our Lord desires that we should receive Him into our hearts, and no doubt they are empty of creatures. Alas! mine is not empty of self; that is why He bids me come down. And I shall come down even to the very ground, that Jesus may find within my heart a resting-place for His Divine Head”
Source: Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
“This modern deluge kneeing my dreams,
twisting their blue, torturing my skies,
tearing their chant and pouring grief streams
trying again to bleed yearning’s eyes.
They call it free world while smashing behind
the light to adapt to their shadows’ kind.”
Source: Love is Young: Poems
“Music connected me with something outside myself, even if only for a moment. For that moment, it held my fears at bay and with each passing day, helped me climb up from the dark pit that had once seemed bottomless.”
Source: Rewriting My Happily Ever After: A Memoir of Divorce and Discovery
“The learned are heirs of the prophets, and the prophets do not leave any inheritance in the shape of dirhams (silver) and dinars (gold), but they do leave knowledge as their legacy. Such a person who acquires knowledge, acquires his full share.» (a sound hadith recorded by Abu Dâwood and at-Tirmidhi)”
Source: Psychology from the Islamic Perspective
“Light is life.”
Source: Hypoxia, Mental Illness & Chronic Fatigue
“The light at the end of this seemingly never-ending dark tunnel that I had entered, was on the other side of understanding. The clarity I was seeking was within my reach.”
Source: Rewriting My Happily Ever After: A Memoir of Divorce and Discovery
“Forty eight hours of self pity became my new mantra.”
“A selfless act by one person creates a ripple effect—as it emanates outward to touch countless lives”
Source: Living with Consciousness: Everyday Inspirations for Spiritual Growth and Personal Fulfillment
“A soul is happy when it follows the spiritual laws and principals laid down by God”
Source: Living with Consciousness: Everyday Inspirations for Spiritual Growth and Personal Fulfillment