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If you're brave enough to leave behind everything familiar and comforting, which can be anything from your house to bitter, old resentments, and set out on a truth-seeking journey, either externally or internally, and

If you're brave enough to leave behind everything familiar and comforting, which can be anything from your house to bitter, old resentments, and set out on a truth-seeking journey, either externally or internally, and if you are truly willing to regard everything that happens to you on that journey as a clue and if you accept everyone you meet along the way as a teacher and if you are prepared, most of all, to face and forgive some very difficult realities about yourself, then the truth will not be withheld from you.

Elizabeth Gilbert
Teacher, Journey, Reality
"Eat Pray Love". Book by Elizabeth Gilbert, February 16, 2006.

When you're lost in those woods, it sometimes takes you a while to realize that you are lost.

Elizabeth Gilbert
Journey, Woods, Sometimes
Elizabeth Gilbert (2010). “The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; The Last American Man; Stern Men & Pilgrims”, p.51, A&C Black

There's only one problem with the hero's journey, it never included women.

Elizabeth Gilbert
Inspiring, Hero, Journey

The hero's journey is simply who we are as human beings.

Elizabeth Gilbert
Inspiring, Hero, Journey

I know what it feels like to be bruised; I know what it feels like to carry things around with you that never totally heal. There's closure and then there's stuff that's kind of like, Well, I guess it's going to be in the minivan forever. And you carry it with you and you continue on your journey with your minivan full of stuff, which I think most of us do.

Elizabeth Gilbert
Journey, Thinking, Forever
"Elizabeth Gilbert, ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ Author, On What It Takes To Get Inspired". Interview with Chantal Pierrat, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 11, 2013.

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