To call yourself an author takes publishing one book. To call yourself an inspirational author is the work of a lifetime that requires being constantly kicked in the stomach, only to get back up on your feet and show the world how you survived it each time.
Shannon L. AlderTags: humor writing writers life-experiences life-missions
To think because you have been “saved” that you are now sane is insanity. God doesn’t fix the mind. He only gives you opportunities to have moments of clarity. It is your job to climb the mountain and see above the clouds for yourself, not to believe the congregation's interpretation of the view.
Shannon L. AlderTags: religion beliefs testimony brainwashed seeking-god personal-truth
I have always found the hardest mind to change is one that is religious.
Shannon L. AlderTags: religion dogma beliefs stubborn self-righteous
They say faith is taking the first step when you can’t see the whole staircase. Actually, wisdom is seeing the elevator behind it that would have taken you to the top floor.
Shannon L. AlderTags: wisdom learning people faith decisions teachers seeing life-lessons choices beliefs socrates helping self-transformation experiences paying-attention kindred-spirits no-coincidences god-s-plan like-minded meeting-people intelligent-people recognizing staircase
The way you think about yourself determines your reality. You are not being hurt by the way people think about you. Many of those people are a reflection of how you think about yourself.
Shannon L. AlderTags: women self-acceptance self-esteem confidence jealousy vanity self-hatred self-loathing competition envy self-love envious self-abuse jealous-woman male-ego jealous-women angry-men gossipers
Relationships with negative people are simply tedious encounters with porcupines. You don’t have the remote knowledge how to be close to them without quills being shot in your direction.
Shannon L. AlderTags: attitude manipulation games liars negativity negative-people staying-positive stayingpositiveu-com deceitful-people difficult-people
The most important journey you will take in your life will usually be the one of self transformation. Often, this is the scariest because it requires the greatest changes, in your life.
Shannon L. AlderTags: relationships choices self-realization life-mission journeys self-transformation life-purpose spiritual-journeys
The only way to cry your eyes out and laugh your ass off at the same time is to have your mom or girlfriends present. Without them, the laughing part wouldn't be nearly as fun.
Shannon L. AlderTags: humor despair crisis laughing girlfriends tough-times moms
Never be ashamed of madness, instead be ashamed of people that are ashamed of madness. Without a little bit of insanity, we would have never had the Theory of Relativity, electricity, airplanes, cars or your beloved iPhone. Madness got you that.
Shannon L. AlderTags: insanity artist creative free-thinkers maddness out-side-the-box
There are only two ways to live your life. One as if all that matters is to have someone love and accept you. The other is as though loving and accepting another person is all that matters. Often, when you choose the second you get the first.
Shannon L. AlderTags: love acceptance communication service relationships understanding charity accepting loving-one-another reaching-out-to-others
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