Quotes by Donna Goddard, Waldmeer

“There is a depth to life which only comes from our connection to other people. However, we have to find it without becoming a prisoner.”

“Life is not a competition. No one has to lose for someone else to win. A true blessing blesses everyone.”

“The question is: do you want suffering or do you want peace? It's that simple.”

“It is one thing to lose people you love. It is another to lose yourself. That is a greater loss.”

“Your body would not get sick if you held no thought of resentment. It is neither good nor bad of itself. If we hold anything against anyone, we will suffer ourselves.”

“Relationships are used by the darkness to keep people revolving around the egos demands. For a moment, people see the light of the divine in each other. They run to it and then quickly forget the l...”

“Every grievance you hold hides a little more of the light of the world from your eyes until the darkness becomes overwhelming. Everything you forgive restores that light. So ask yourself, who is it...”

“We draw into our life those who will help us to grow. Naturally, we tend to have mixed feelings about those very people but they are marked for us. We have forgotten that we wrote them an invitatio...”

“You can turn every ugly and damaging drama into a genuine blessing by seeing it differently. No one is suffering on purpose. We learn to give up the pleasure we feel in self-righteously blaming oth...”

“We have already said more goodbyes than are necessary. Those were goodbyes that brought about the end of partings. We taught each other that no parting is possible.”

“Relationships are valuable no matter who they are between.”