I have to welcome the pain like I welcome the joy.
BELLAMY YOUNGI have to welcome the pain like I welcome the joy.
BELLAMY YOUNGIt’s a lot of fun to just say to people, proudly, ‘I get to play the First Lady.’ It’s just fun to say.
BELLAMY YOUNGI think true beauty is everywhere. Be it. See it. Notice it. Love it. Be grateful for it. Marvel at it. It’s everywhere. It’s all around us all the time.
BELLAMY YOUNGI miss singing. I did Broadway forever.
BELLAMY YOUNGAbsolutely undermining my confidence in every moment. Bad tape in my head all the time.
BELLAMY YOUNGI used to be so hard on myself. So hard on myself. Just my own worst critic to the nth degree.
BELLAMY YOUNGI feel it is a blessing, a duty, an honor, that we give the love that we have, and we share the lives that we have with our fullest heart.
BELLAMY YOUNGI get a lot of work done in my dreams and I don’t want to take anybody else’s work with me.
BELLAMY YOUNGThe more I resist anything, the stronger it gets.
BELLAMY YOUNGNotorious’ is a masterwork. I can watch it every day.
BELLAMY YOUNGIf I’m feeling hurt, sad, lonely, depressed, and then I shame myself for feeling that, then that’s a black hole for me. I really have worked a lot to meet pain with both gratitude and gentleness.
BELLAMY YOUNGLove is a true unconditional space to me. To love someone or to be loved is to be seen, and I think, gosh, as humans, all we want is to be seen, to be heard, right? To be valued. To be respected. But mostly just to be held in a safe, unconditional space.
BELLAMY YOUNGSleep is such a potent, liminal state, and I don’t want to drag anything in there that doesn’t need to be there.
BELLAMY YOUNGI have to meditate before I go to bed, always. I have to let the day go and let the eternal in.
BELLAMY YOUNGThe pain is always bringing me a lesson. If I listen to the lesson when the pain is manageable, the pain won’t get gargantuan and flatten me entirely, because I will have received the message at the center.
BELLAMY YOUNGThe smallest act has repercussions for the universe.
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