Top 6 Quotes by Patricia Monaghan

It is so easy to close down to risk, to protect ourselves against change and growth. But no baby bird emerges without first destroying the perfect egg sheltering it. We must risk being raw and fresh and awkward. For

It is so easy to close down to risk, to protect ourselves against change and growth. But no baby bird emerges without first destroying the perfect egg sheltering it. We must risk being raw and fresh and awkward. For without such openness, life will not penetrate us anew. Unless we are open, we will not be filled.

Patricia Monaghan

Baby, Eggs, Perfect

Patricia Monaghan (1999). “The Goddess Companion: Daily Meditations on the Feminine Spirit”, p.109, Llewellyn Worldwide

The gift of creating new life needs to be, once again, welcomed and honoured as one of the most mysterious of human powers. And women need to be confirmed in their decisions to use this power however and whenever they see fit.

Patricia Monaghan

Creating, Decision, New Life

The goddess has never been lost. It is just that some of us have forgotten how to find her.

Patricia Monaghan

Forgotten, Goddess, Lost

Patricia Monaghan (1999). “The Goddess Path: Myths, Invocations & Rituals”, p.4, Llewellyn Worldwide

I did not have to believe. I only had to wonder.

Patricia Monaghan

Inspirational, Believe, Wonder

I'm a bit uncomfortable, truth be told, with being seen as an expert, because there is always so much more to learn. I see myself as a perpetual student of the goddess.

Patricia Monaghan

Experts, Students, Truth Is