“When you invoke the agent of change called acceptance, you must accept all that you are, all that you’ve been and all that you will be in the future.”

Emotional turmoil can be a powerful catalyst to reconnect us with our divine nature. It propels us into a journey of self discovery and urges us to learn how to love and accept our entire being.

Being present means being completely aware of all that is. It means you’re not in denial, you’re not pretending, and you’re not avoiding.

Before we can experience the pure & serene state of love, we must learn how to give forgiveness – to ourselves & to others. Have you forgiven yourself?

It is your soul’s journey to enroll the ego in the quest for the ultimate victory – the evolution of your own individual consciousness.

Resentments lodge inside you, causing you to lose touch with your inherent worth, your joy, and – more important – your God-loving heart.

Do not wait another day to become fully engaged in your life, to learn to love and to forgive, and to live with greater purpose & meaning.

I define God as an energy. A spiritual energy. It has no denomination, it has no judgment, it has an energy that when we’re connected to it we know why we’re here and what we’re here to do.

The world mirrors yourself back to you. If you love, nourish, and appreciate yourself internally it will show up in your external life. If you want more love, give more love to yourself. If you want acceptance, accept yourself.

Standing in our power requires us to let go of the need to make others like us & instead stand committed to honoring ourselves.

Vision lifts you up. It makes you smile a secret smile because you know that you have something very special to share. What is your vision?

You must have the guts to throw off the chains of modesty and mediocrity in order to be the light that the world needs.

When we love all parts of ourselves, when we bless all of ourselves, when we honor all of our history and all of our insecurities, doubts, worries, and fears, we become the women that we always wanted to be.

Fulfilling your vision for the best year of your life requires thought and introspection. It is not much different than planning an awesome vacation. It takes time, discussion, planning, decision making, and an array of other skills.

Mary Allen has compiled a wealth of tools and resources – both inner and outer – to support you in consciously directing your untapped potential and creating a life that you love.

Whatever we refuse to recognize about ourselves has a way of rearing its head and making itself known when we least expect it.

It is only when you’re lying to yourself or hating some aspect of yourself that you’ll get an emotional charge from someone else’s behavior.

There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance.

The way of love is the way of no-expectation. Love exists only when there is a total acceptance and no desire to change anything.

A woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the best. Then she is living phenomenally.

Being at peace means being in a state of complete acceptance of the present.⁣

Accept how you feel then move through it.

Fight for what makes you move on. Accept what you can not change. And part with what pulls you down.

Less expectation, more acceptance.

Accept your strength & weakness, accept who you’re & don’t let other judgments affect you.