Quotes from Marci Shimoff

Happiness for any reason is just another form of misery. —The Upanishads One

You wouldn't expect your car to run well if you never shut it off or if you didn't fuel it. Yet we often neglect our bodies in similar ways and expect them to keep going like the Energizer Bunny. To access our natural joy and maintain balance in our lives, we need to energize our bodies through proper rest, breathing, and exercise.

Gratitude is absolutely the way to bring more into your life

What would our lives be like if we could all be happy no matter what?

But i couldn't. Was nowhere near ready for a committed relationship, and it wouldn't be fair. I needed time - to become the right man for a woman like you.

When you forgive, you heal your own anger and hurt and are able to let love lead again. It's like spring cleaning for your heart.

I've found the best thing to do is to really be loving, kind, forgiving and compassionate with yourself. There are some wonderful practices for that which I talk about in Love For No Reason.

So, in life we have a one question final exam - and it's not the kind of exam you can cram for at the very end. One of the main reasons we're alive is to expand our capacity to love.

The challenges we've had personally and globally have been the catalysts needed to let go of old ways of being that aren't the vibration of love.

Once you begin to understand and truly master your thoughts and feelings, that's when you see how you create your own reality. That's where your freedom is, that's where all your power is.