Caroline Myss Quotes - Page 8

I deeply, deeply believe in the mystical laws. I know that every thought sends an eternity in motion.

We are reluctant to live outside tribal rules because we are afraid of getting kicked out of the tribe.

To feel the suffering and then to know the pain of the unnecessariness of it. That right there has me in its grip. The only way through that is serious prayer. I can't get through it any other way. I've got to believe that that's making a difference somehow. I can't see the difference, but I've got to believe it does, because in some way it lets me sleep at night. My only other alternative is to become angry, and I can't go that direction.

For me the information has to remain incredibly neutral. It's what I would call 'ice-like' information. I receive very rapid impressions. I don't have to sit there and concentrate. Because, if I start to really focus, my conscious mind begins to apply data, which is not accurate.

Life on Earth will never be fair the way we expect it to be.

I have come to believe that energy medicine is a practice of healing that is dependent upon the energy of time. Whereas allopathic medicine uses linear time as a fundamental healing measure. Energy medicine needs to understand the dynamic of chiros time, that is the time without time.

In order to heal oneself, we must learn how to forgive.

I don't think most people know how to meditate - they fall asleep and they call it meditation.

I think that the practice of medicine, the science of it, has become 50% pharmacological, so that doctors are like walking pharmacies.

There is nothing easy about becoming conscious. My own life was much easier before I knew about the deeper meaning of choice, the power of choice that accompanies taking responsibility. Abdicating responsibility to an outside source can seem, at least for the moment, so much easier. Once you know better, however, you can't get away with kidding yourself for long.

I love hanging out with my friends and family. I really, really, really love articulating original thought. That's probably my core, my biggest buzz. Because then it makes me feel like I know why I was born. Reaching original thought, where I know that I'm perceiving something that only I have seen, and I need to incarnate that. That's it right there.

I do a lot of reflection. I do. I spend a lot of time in reflection and contemplation. I guess the way the old mystics used to do. I don't do meditation. That's not for me. It's not my thing.

If you have life, you have purpose. It can't be otherwise.

If you know your archetypes - and not just yours, if you know how to perceive the world in archetypes, through archetypes - everything changes. Everything. Because you have two things: you can see through one eye which is impersonal, and through the other, which is personal. That's the way the game is written down here.

I firmly believe that intuitive or symbolic sight is not a gift but a skill - a skill based in self-esteem.

Spiritual connection does not mean romance

You are afraid of your own empowerment as much as those around you are of you becoming empowered.

Imagine what a focused human being could do in a day to make a difference in this world.

I hold myself accountable for my contradictions. I deeply, deeply believe in the mystical laws. I know that every thought sends an eternity in motion. I mean, I know what I am capable of as a teacher; I know what I'm capable of because of my intelligence. But I also know that that's useless if - I have been humiliated so often, when I think that I can combat the terrors of life with intelligence. Because you can't. It'll bring you to your knees.

Healing is, by definition, taking a process of disintegration of life and transforming into a process of return to life.

We are born intuitive, which is why for most people, their intuition is actually the source of their greatest suffering.

One atom is as purposeful as our planet. What is in one is in the whole.

Spirituality on the other hand, is a chosen path of developing intimate relationships with God. It's chosen, it's nurtured, and it's optional.

People around the world are confusing the therapeutic value of self-expression with permission to manipulate others with their wounds.

I don't ever want to humiliate a human being, and I don't want the fear of being humiliated to participate in my thoughts.