Quotes About Transformation

Even a man who is pure in heart, And says his prayers by night, May become a wolf when the wolfbane blooms, And the moon is full and bright.

Our Not Yet body of glory grows out of our Now body of struggle.

This book is a call for reconciliation in society that is radical, that goes to the roots.

Reconciliation is often assumed to mean white institutions adding or including persons of color but never transforming the central identity from white (and male) to a truly inclusive human identity.

A counterclockwise spiral carries others' energy out of you, thus clearing both your field and your body. Imagine any negative energy spiraling out of your hips, through your field, and then to the higher heavens.

First: Ruby • Second: Coral • Third: Citrine • Fourth: Emerald • Fifth: Sapphire • Sixth: Amethyst • Seventh: Diamond • Eighth: Silver • Ninth: Gold • Tenth: Agate • Eleventh: Rose quartz • Twelfth: Personal to you

If you are, simply request that the Divine change it for you.

Do the same when you sense twisted thoughts or worries. Isolate the belief, deciding which of the six fundamental misperceptions it reflects. Then mature that belief. What is a healthier and higher way to perceive yourself or this situation?

Rather than allowing our response to an even affect our breathing, we can learn instead to let our breathing change our relationship to the event.

On the land, spring rains are the primitive artists, greening hills and valleys and coaxing flowers to vivid bud and bloom. Summer rains are the long-lived masters of color—the steadier they fall on hardwood trees in June, July, and August, the richer reds and yellows ignite the autumn foliage.

That person does indeed see from a perspective of singleness—and just as Jesus called for, there is now no separation between God and humans, or between humans and other humans, simply because separation isn't factored into the new operating system. It is no longer necessary for perception, so it simply falls away like scales from the eyes.

All manner of thing shall be well When the tongues of flame are in-folded Into the crowned knot of fire And the fire and the rose are one. —T. S. Eliot, "Little Gidding

You have to drag them into the light.

Sometimes a small change could make all the difference.

Yeah, princess, but we all know that once you go wolf, you don't go back.

We aren't who our pasts say we are. Damage doesn't define us. We define ourselves.

Revolution and tobacco seem to have a necessary connection!

Turned out there was some big, bad Wolf in my good boy after all.

Sometimes I wish someone would invent a pill so David'd wake up one morning without autism, like someone waking from a long coma, and he'd say, "Jeez, Catherine, where have I been?

It's hard to think of anything being gone forever. Most things that go come back again, even if they're a little different when they return. But not always, and when something has gone forever, it can hurt so much you start wondering if it would've been easier if you'd never had it at all.

It's a powerful thing to rescue something. It changes both of you.

It's scary to try something different when you don't know how it'll work out, but that's when the best things can happen. The things that surprise you and change you. Those things can make *you* different" -Salma

Sometimes I can change how I feel about something by drawing it.

A writer is dreamed and transfigured into being by spells, wishes, goldfish, silhouettes of trees, boxes of fairy tales dropped in the mud, uncles' and cousins' books, tablets and capsules and powders...and then one day you find yourself leaning here, writing on that round glass table salvaged from the Park View Pharmacy--writing this, an impossibility, a summary of who you came to be where you are now, and where, God knows, is that?