“It occurred to me that some people couldn't handle too much love. That everyone loves as they're able, but more, they are loved as they're able. Some are indomitable and open, like an ocean, but others aren't made to tread those waves, cannot stay afloat those waters. We embrace the kind of love we can manage. Less can be the right measure. But when it isn't, we must learn we cannot squeeze a mountain into a room with a glass ceiling. Or everything shatters.” LoveEmotionSelf LoveDeep LoveLoving OthersFeeling DeeplyEmotional Capacity Author:Jennifer DeLucy
“God whispered, "You endured a lot. For that I am truly sorry, but grateful. I needed you to struggle to help so many. Through that process you would grow into who you have now become. Didn't you know that I gave all my struggles to my favorite children? One only needs to look at the struggles given to your older brother Jesus to know how important you have been to me.” LifeYearsGodPainFaithHopeLostAnswersHealingSilenceCompassionAcceptingGraceJourneyTearsSorrowLivingEmpathyLonelyMercyAbuseShameIllnessInsightMoodTrialsRejectionGossipJobIgnoredCryingIntrospectionHumiliationMisunderstandingSexual AbuseStrugglesBulliedGod S LoveHackingGod S PlanLonlinessWrong ChoicesMental AbusePhysical AbuseDefamationSelf EvaluationMisdiagnosisLoss Of FaithLoss Of FamilyCyberbullyingEmptynessAutoimmune DiseaseSpiritual AbuseTsloamaTo LiveFeeling DeeplyLoss Of DignityLost ChildrenLoss Of HealthLoss Of Time Author:Shannon L. Alder
“With dark raven paper and twinkling white ink, I wrote my heart in the night’s sky.” LoveHeartFeelingsPoetryNightStarsRelationshipsFamilyCareersAliveDreamsSkyFriendsLivingDatingCaringExposedPoetsWishesI Love YouBeing In LovePrayersCourtshipHopesRawPrayers Of The HeartRomanticsOpenessMoonsPoseExpressedFeeling DeeplyNightime Author:Shannon L. Alder
“Sensitive people care when the world doesn't because we understand waiting to be rescued and no one shows up. We have rescued ourselves, so many times that we have become self taught in the art of compassion for those forgotten.” CompassionDiversityEqualityWritersWoundedArtistsTherapistsLife CoachDivergentSurvivorsWarriorsDreamersMusiciansEmpathsActivistsInfjCreativesRescuersCounselorsFeeling DeeplyNurturersSarAgainst Bias Author:Shannon L. Alder
“Vulnerability gives us freedom, power and connects us to a network of injured souls. It is through the art of being real that we can heal ourself and others.” RealHealingCourageCaringBe YourselfBeing RealSharingNo FearNetworkingRelatableAuthenticReal SelfRawHealersFeeling DeeplyExposing Fears Author:Shannon L. Alder
“Your heart will always go where your mind wanders.” MindFeelingsTruthDesireCompassionWonderVisionDreamsRegretSorrowEmotionsTrue LoveGoalsSensitivityFearsThinkersTrue FeelingsFeeling DeeplyOverthinkersDeep Thinkers Author:Shannon L. Alder
“... there were downsides to feeling deeply; it could get in the way of logic and reason. But shutting off emotions was just as treacherous.” FeelingsEmotionsStephanie GarberEvangeline FoxEvangelineOnce Upon A Broken HeartFeeling Deeply Book:Once Upon a Broken Heart Source: Once Upon a Broken Heart
“If you are hurting because they hurt then they are the ONE.” HurtKnowingCaringFeelingRelationships 101HurtingSensingEmpathicFeeling Deeply Author:Shannon L. Alder