Whenever you do what you really love, your heart lifts, your mind opens, and everything changes. You wake up. That’s what true adventure really is.
BARBARA SHER
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Barbara Sher62 quotes“Whenever you do what you really love, your heart lifts, your mind opens, and everything changes. You wake up. That’s what true adventure really is.”
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Barbara SherBarbara Sher Being judgmental about your own behavior is actually another cop-out because it makes you feel as though you’re doing something virtuous.
Barbara SherBarbara Sher DO IT RIGHT, DO IT WRONG, BUT DO IT. Squeeze your eyes shut and jump. Because a wonderful thing happens then. Your focus shifts from yourself, your nervousness, and your imagined inadequacies to the task at hand.
Barbara SherBarbara Sher Time is clay; make something.
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Barbara SherBarbara Sher Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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Barbara SherBarbara Sher You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you
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