Quotes about Balance

You Can't Live at Warp Speed without Warping Your Soul

La salud emocional y la madurez espiritual son inseparables.

Let the person who cannot be alone beware of community. Let the person who is not in community beware of being alone."17

Christian faith: emotional health and spiritual maturity are inseparable.

Maturity in life is when someone is living joyfully within their God-given limits.

Lord, you know my world can be nonstop and complex. Help me to balance the demands coming at me today, remembering you while I work, and keeping you at the center of all I do. In Jesus' name, amen.

Martha's problems, however, go beyond her busyness. I suspect that if Martha were to sit at the feet of Jesus, she would still be distracted by everything on her mind.

Self-care is never a selfish act—it is simply good stewardship of the only gift I have, the gift I was put on earth to offer others. Anytime we can listen to true self and give it the care it requires, we do it not only for ourselves, but for the many others whose lives we touch.

Thus, disciplining ourselves to invest time, energy, and money in personal development is not a selfish indulgence, but one of the most loving things we offer to those we serve. Team

Detachment is the great secret of interior peace.

Yet as I read the birth stories about Jesus I cannot help but conclude that though the world may be tilted toward the rich and powerful, God is tilted toward the underdog.

This obedience to the voice of the Earth is more important for our future happiness... than the desires of the moment.