“The tighter you hold on, the more certain it will crumble, break, perish in your grip. A healthy relationship is dynamic – where differences are appreciated, where accountability and kindness are abundant and limitations transparent.” -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
“You don’t have to manipulate or scheme to get affection, attention, and adoration. All you need to do is let go of timing, of when you think those things are supposed to happen; and the more you express gratitude for them when they do, the more often they are in your life.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“Trust is not something that is proven or earned. It is inevitable when you look beyond your own fear and past your over-reactions, when you acknowledge the good in another and appreciate their strengths – those things they believe nobody else can see.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“Stagnation is the destroyer of the psyche. A revision of thought, a determination to keep moving, to change, to evolve with an appreciation for your particular perfect humanness is the foundation of a healthy state of mind.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“Ego is fear and panic, security and being certain. Love is understanding and truth, newness and adventure. There is no newness, no awareness or appreciation without dying and loss.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
It is so easy to watch someone’s mouth move while you think of what you want to say next. To truly listen means to turn off your internal dialog, to tame your thought monkeys into idea generators for your personal evolution. Listening is setting all of your conditioning aside for the honor and privilege of […]
“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
“There is something seriously wrong with giving the critical, ungrateful and unaccountable what they want. And they (many unconsciously) use your guilt to get it.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com