Quotes About Transition

You must learn in life to take things more lightly, my dear. The world is always changing. Learn how to allow for it.

Attraversiamo (meaning Lets cross over in Italian)

Resist change at your own peril, Vivian. When something ends, let it end.

Traveling-to-a-place energy and living-in-a-place energy are two fundamentally different energies

When the past has passed from you at last, let go. Then climb down and begin the rest of your life. With great joy.

One of these poems I wrote after having been here only a month. The other, I wrote this morning. In the space between the two poems, I have found acres of grace

ceremony is essential to humans: It's a circle that we draw around important events to separate the momentous from the ordinary. And ritual is a sort of magical safety harness that guides us from one stage of our lives into the next, making sure we don't stumble or lose ourselves along the way. Ceremony and ritual march us carefully right through the center of our deepest fears about change…

At some point I had stopped being in love with him and had fallen in love with the story of him and me instead.

I still can't believe I lost my virginity today!" "You'll never miss it," she said. And do you know something? She was absolutely right.

When something ends, let it end.

Just remember- all your misery will be waiting for you at the door upon your exit, should you care to pick it up again when you leave.

Find somebody new to love someday. Take the time you need to heal, but don't forget to eventually share your heart with someone. Don't make your life a monument to David.

Sinh lá»±c du-l?ch-??n-má»™t-nÆ¡i và sinh lá»±c s?ng-?-má»™t-nÆ¡i là hai sinh lá»±c khác nhau cÆ¡ b?n

Todo pasa. Con el tiempo todo pasa.

I climbed the stairs to my apartment, lay down in my new bed and turned off the light. I waited to start crying or worrying

sometimes the best way to get over someone is to get under someone else - Richard

I've spent so much time these last years wondering what I'm supposed to be. A wife? A lover? A celibate? An Italian? A glutton? A traveler? An artist? A Yogi? But I'm not any of these things, at least not completely. And I'm not Crazy Aunt Liz, either. I'm just a slippery antevasin - betwixt and between - a student on the ever-shifting border near the wonderful, scary forest of the new.

The only thing more unthinkable than leaving was staying; the only thing more impossible than staying was leaving. I didn't want to destroy anything or anybody. I just wanted to slip quietly out the back door, without causing any fuss or consequences...

How could I be such a criminal jerk as to proceed this deep into a marriage, only to leave it?

Well, you know what they say about the month of March!" said Arthur. "In like a lion, out like a lamp." Idiot.

It's only that I've waited so long to grow up, but now there's nothing worth growing up for.

one must always be prepared for riotous and endless waves of transformation. 26 Ihad shipped ahead a box of books to myself, right before I left New York to move to Italy.

The day is ending. It's time for something that was beautiful to turn into something else that is beautiful. Now, let go.

Anyway, I arrived in New York City safely- a girl so freshly hatched that there was practically yolk in my hair.