How Mountain Girls Can Love

You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to leap into the fray. They are ready, fists up, words hanging leaping from their mouths. Silence? No.

Don’t dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next.

This is the strange way of the world, that people who simply want to love are instead forced to become warriors.

Pain has taught me to appreciate the things that don’t hurt.

When you really pay attention, everything is your teacher.

Don’t waste time on those who don’t treat you well.

It costs $0.00 to be a decent person.

Be someone you would enjoy being around.

Caring about everyone doesn’t require everyone to care back. Just keep doing you and spread love unconditionally.

Being different isn’t a bad thing. It means you’re brave enough to be yourself.