“There is no suffering for joy, no path of trials you must go through in order to deserve it. The only sacrifice for joy is in the surrendering of the idea that it has a price or that it must somehow be earned. Joy and bliss and love are yours now, simply because you exist.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“The sacrifice for bliss is not hard work or exacting will or giving up things you enjoy, so that you can have them at a later time. It is the surrendering of the ego, of expectations and struggle. The means are the end. Your journey is not from one emotion to another. Your journey, your destination is your predominant feeling now.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“To be vulnerable, lean in and risk what you think you know about a person, situation or condition is the requirement for the deepest value, for the richest experience. It may seem difficult, but it is actually the easiest, most natural thing you can do. There’s nothing to sacrifice, no painful proof to provide for your worthiness, and it’s not even a matter of deserving. It is simply feeling the wonder and beauty and love that is free and available to you now.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“What you have or do not have directly corresponds with what you feel worthy of. There is no physical sacrifice, only a psychological one.” -Amy Larson,
“Extreme selfishness in one generation can lead to extreme self-sacrifice in the next. Neither are advantageous or healthy. Both are toxic to the soul.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeño.com
“Sacrifices must be made if you want daily bliss. And one of them is not your bliss.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeño.com
How you approach loved ones and acquaintances matters. The dialog (you allow) in your head as you interact with them matters. (It translates over to them and they feel either unease or grace.) You determine the outcome of situations. You have more power than you realize. Respect, acceptance, compassion go a long way in resolving […]
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