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Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Grief and pain are like joy and peace; they are not things we should try to snatch from each other. They're sacred.

Grief and pain are like joy and peace; they are not things we should try to snatch from each other. They're sacred.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I'm not killing myself, I think as I open the door. I'm just not doing what's required to live. There has to be a difference. I

I'm not killing myself, I think as I open the door. I'm just not doing what's required to live. There has to be a difference. I

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Life is brutal, but it's also beautiful. Life is Brutiful.

Life is brutal, but it's also beautiful. Life is Brutiful.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: She is trying to be brave, but no one knows what brave looks like inside this particular moment.

She is trying to be brave, but no one knows what brave looks like inside this particular moment.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Our story is the only thing we have that is completely our own. A person who steals it and uses it to entertain is the worst kind of thief. Then

Our story is the only thing we have that is completely our own. A person who steals it and uses it to entertain is the worst kind of thief. Then

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: What if in skipping the pain, I was missing my lessons?

What if in skipping the pain, I was missing my lessons?

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: The only meaningful thing we can offer one another is love. Not advice, not questions about our choices, not suggestions for the future, just love.

The only meaningful thing we can offer one another is love. Not advice, not questions about our choices, not suggestions for the future, just love.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: You have to be known to be loved, and none of these waving people knows me.

You have to be known to be loved, and none of these waving people knows me.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: You have to turn your head to see peripheral miracles.

You have to turn your head to see peripheral miracles.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: That's the thing about parenting: anxious if you do, anxious if you don't.

That's the thing about parenting: anxious if you do, anxious if you don't.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Addiction is just a little hiding place where sensitive people can go so we don't have to be touched by love or pain.

Addiction is just a little hiding place where sensitive people can go so we don't have to be touched by love or pain.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: My whole life is an apology, and that hasn't made a damn thing better.

My whole life is an apology, and that hasn't made a damn thing better.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: A heart expands exactly as much as her owner allows.

A heart expands exactly as much as her owner allows.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: If I want to know: Is there anyone on earth who won't betray me? I must answer myself: Yes. Look in the mirror. She won't betray you. So

If I want to know: Is there anyone on earth who won't betray me? I must answer myself: Yes. Look in the mirror. She won't betray you. So

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Grace makes no disclaimer. It's true for all or none.

Grace makes no disclaimer. It's true for all or none.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I wonder if the priest knows that while he's up here charging for forgiveness, Mary's back there handing it out for free.

I wonder if the priest knows that while he's up here charging for forgiveness, Mary's back there handing it out for free.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I must smile as we go down so everyone can drown peacefully.

I must smile as we go down so everyone can drown peacefully.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: They wanted to adore me and I complicated things by inserting myself into their experience of me. I

They wanted to adore me and I complicated things by inserting myself into their experience of me. I

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: We can choose to be perfect and admired or to be real and loved.

We can choose to be perfect and admired or to be real and loved.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Grieving with another person is one of the holiest places to be.

Grieving with another person is one of the holiest places to be.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I don't think kids are any crueler than adults. I just think kids are less adept at disguising their cruelty.

I don't think kids are any crueler than adults. I just think kids are less adept at disguising their cruelty.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Forgiveness and grace are like oxygen: we can't offer it to others unless we put our masks on first.

Forgiveness and grace are like oxygen: we can't offer it to others unless we put our masks on first.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: She pauses and then says: "Maybe, for now, the only right decision is to stop making decisions.

She pauses and then says: "Maybe, for now, the only right decision is to stop making decisions.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: But the paradox of pain is that it is only universal in retrospect. In the present, it is fiercely personal.

But the paradox of pain is that it is only universal in retrospect. In the present, it is fiercely personal.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: People who need help sometimes look a lot like people who don't need help.

People who need help sometimes look a lot like people who don't need help.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Books are how I learned to disappear, to live in a world other than the uncomfortable physical one.

Books are how I learned to disappear, to live in a world other than the uncomfortable physical one.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Reading is my inhale and writing is my exhale.

Reading is my inhale and writing is my exhale.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: God approaches us in the disguise of other people.

God approaches us in the disguise of other people.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Quit trying to become a better parent and decided to try becoming a better person.

Quit trying to become a better parent and decided to try becoming a better person.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: When one is burying a dream, one might as well plant another dream.

When one is burying a dream, one might as well plant another dream.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I'm not big on advice, mainly because most days I learn what an idiot I was yesterday.

I'm not big on advice, mainly because most days I learn what an idiot I was yesterday.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: When you write your truth, it is a love offering to the world because it helps us feel braver and less alone.

When you write your truth, it is a love offering to the world because it helps us feel braver and less alone.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Marketers need us to believe that our pain is a mistake that can be solved with their product.

Marketers need us to believe that our pain is a mistake that can be solved with their product.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: So what is it in a human life that creates bravery, kindness, wisdom, and reilience? What if it's pain? What if it's the struggle?

So what is it in a human life that creates bravery, kindness, wisdom, and reilience? What if it's pain? What if it's the struggle?

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I have accepted another one of life's dangerous invitations: the invitation to feel. My

I have accepted another one of life's dangerous invitations: the invitation to feel. My

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Stop making parenthood harder by pretending it's not hard.

Stop making parenthood harder by pretending it's not hard.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: What can I, as a neighbor, do to help level the playing field?

What can I, as a neighbor, do to help level the playing field?

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: that we are just scattered pieces of the same puzzle, so when we hurt each other, we hurt ourselves.

that we are just scattered pieces of the same puzzle, so when we hurt each other, we hurt ourselves.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I need to sit with the quiet. I know that much.

I need to sit with the quiet. I know that much.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I have met my self and I am going to care for her fiercely.

I have met my self and I am going to care for her fiercely.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I promised myself it would all be okay if I followed three simple rules: Show Up, Be Brave, and Be Kind. No

I promised myself it would all be okay if I followed three simple rules: Show Up, Be Brave, and Be Kind. No

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Let's begin at the beginning. It's our only choice, it turns out.

Let's begin at the beginning. It's our only choice, it turns out.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Most of the magic in my life has happened after my heart has been shattered.

Most of the magic in my life has happened after my heart has been shattered.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Life is hard - not because we're doing it wrong, just because it's hard.

Life is hard - not because we're doing it wrong, just because it's hard.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Thought a lot about how beautiful and powerful courage and faith are when they are found together.

Thought a lot about how beautiful and powerful courage and faith are when they are found together.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Each day, we're making sandcastles I know will be washed away. I long for something solid, lasting, strong between us.

Each day, we're making sandcastles I know will be washed away. I long for something solid, lasting, strong between us.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Who else but a sibling travels with you from the start of life's path to the bitter end?

Who else but a sibling travels with you from the start of life's path to the bitter end?

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Learning how to gracefully accept criticism and compliments is hard, but I'm trying.

Learning how to gracefully accept criticism and compliments is hard, but I'm trying.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: It strikes me that it's always religious people who are most surprised by grace.

It strikes me that it's always religious people who are most surprised by grace.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Since brokenness is the way of folks, the only way to live peacefully is to forgive everyone constantly, including yourself.

Since brokenness is the way of folks, the only way to live peacefully is to forgive everyone constantly, including yourself.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: They look because she's lovely but they stare because she is love.

They look because she's lovely but they stare because she is love.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: We talked about how impossible it is to read minds and hearts and what a relief it is to hear what the person you love needs and learn how to

We talked about how impossible it is to read minds and hearts and what a relief it is to hear what the person you love needs and learn how to give it.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Because love is not something for which to search or wait or hope or dream. Its simply something to do.

Because love is not something for which to search or wait or hope or dream. Its simply something to do.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Happiness is low expectations paired with a short-term memory problem.

Happiness is low expectations paired with a short-term memory problem.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: them to embrace being human instead

them to embrace being human instead

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I'm stuck in anxiety quicksand: The harder I try to climb my way out, the lower I sink.

I'm stuck in anxiety quicksand: The harder I try to climb my way out, the lower I sink.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: When they speak to you from their fearspeak past their fear and directly to their love. Their Love will step forward eventually.

When they speak to you from their fear
speak past their fear and directly to their love. Their Love will step forward eventually.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: What is to give light must endure burning. - Viktor E. Frankl

What is to give light must endure burning. - Viktor E. Frankl

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: The messiest parts of our lives are also the most beautiful parts of our lives.

The messiest parts of our lives are also the most beautiful parts of our lives.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I am confident because I believe that I am a child of God. I am humble because I believe that everyone else is too.

I am confident because I believe that I am a child of God. I am humble because I believe that everyone else is too.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: These things will be hard to do, but you can do hard things.

These things will be hard to do, but you can do hard things.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: What if pain - like love - is just a place brave people visit?

What if pain - like love - is just a place brave people visit?

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: sometimes we get confused and believe that our gift must bring us money or success or fame.

sometimes we get confused and believe that our gift must bring us money or success or fame.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: But I drink differently than they do. They drink to take the edge off. I drink to disappear.

But I drink differently than they do. They drink to take the edge off. I drink to disappear.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Don't ask, "What can I do?" She doesn't know. Just do something.

Don't ask, "What can I do?" She doesn't know. Just do something.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Since the day I decided to become sober and a mother, I've been trying to become who I am supposed to be.

Since the day I decided to become sober and a mother, I've been trying to become who I am supposed to be.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Maybe there is no way for love to fail, because the eventual result of all love is New Life.

Maybe there is no way for love to fail, because the eventual result of all love is New Life.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: His forgetfulness feels like carelessness, and his carelessness feels like rejection.

His forgetfulness feels like carelessness, and his carelessness feels like rejection.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Teamwork. Love takes teamwork, I think.

Teamwork. Love takes teamwork, I think.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: No woman on earth doesn't give a fuck - no woman is that cool - she's just hidden her fire. Likely, it's burning her up.

No woman on earth doesn't give a fuck - no woman is that cool - she's just hidden her fire. Likely, it's burning her up.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Whatever is our new spiritual motto and mantra. Whatever is divine.

Whatever is our new spiritual motto and mantra. Whatever is divine.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I just need to know if you can really know me and still love me,

I just need to know if you can really know me and still love me,

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: We either allow ourselves to feel the burn of our own pain or someone we love gets burned by it.

We either allow ourselves to feel the burn of our own pain or someone we love gets burned by it.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: crap. I do not know why this is my solution, but when I arrive

crap. I do not know why this is my solution, but when I arrive

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Having something to say and no one to hear it is so lonely.

Having something to say and no one to hear it is so lonely.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: Sister, who needs an umbrella when you are the whole sky?" All

Sister, who needs an umbrella when you are the whole sky?" All

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I'd like to be kind, and at the very least not add to people's pain.

I'd like to be kind, and at the very least not add to people's pain.

Glennon Doyle Melton quotes: I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.

I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.