“If you cannot be accountable in the simplest situations, in the most basic communication, you will not face the great difficulties of life with totality, with integrity, discernment, and courage.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“When you say ‘thank you’ even for the small things, it’s like opening the door to more joy, more love, more laughter, which brings even more into your life for you to be thankful for. Thank you’s build exponentially. Gratitude is the key to an affluent life.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“Maybe they aren’t confused. Maybe you are not listening.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“A few behaviors does not make an entire human being. If you focus on limited information, you will have a narrow view of a person or situation. If you turn your attention to authenticity (yours and theirs), you both become new, you both step into the light and a world of endless perspectives unfolds. All one has to do is perpetually concede to ignorance of all the facts, because you never will have them all, in any situation, about anyone.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“Wait and listen without ego or identification to any ideology or religion, shared grief or group of people. Wait and listen without inner dialog, without attaching previous judgements to what is, without anticipation and expectation. Wait and listen and trust that everything in the past, all that is, and the entirety to come is a part of one whole body of good.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“Your perspective will always be limited to some degree, regardless your level of enlightenment. There will always be missing facts, bits of information, or unknown details. Thus the importance to approach every situation, interaction, and each conversation with a certain humility and acceptance that there will always be more to learn. Being aware of your limited perceptions sharpens listening, expands awareness, and deepens your experience.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“People rarely mean what they say. Unless they are acutely aware, they say what they want to believe about themselves.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“The purest communication begins in silence.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“To defend your ideas, convictions and beliefs is to re-enforce the ego and ensure future suffering. In order to end the ego, you must feel the intensity of the emotions it ignites without reaction or action. Let them burn your face and seer your skin with adrenaline. Let them sink into your gut as you […]
“Love dissolves conflict and gratitude heals. You can feel these and do nothing or you can express them and change your world for the better.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
