
“Don’t overthink what you want in life. You might miss out on it entirely.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“There are countless paths to one destination. Why divide your attention and slow your own personal evolution by concerning yourself with how others get to the same mental and emotional place? There is not one person on this planet with the exact life path as another and yet there are these billion connections – evidence […]
“Persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds.” -Laura Ingalls Wilder
When I first started “amyjalapeno.com” I would post quotes of others mingled with my own musings. About a year and a half in, I decided to challenge myself with the daily hot! quote by seeing how far I could go down the rabbit hole on my own. Alas, I have been able to come up with anything as brilliant as this. It beautifully sums up how much we taint reality and the lives of others when our fear and imagination fills in the gaps. This quote is the ultimate reality check and I absolutely love it.
Your perception of every single person you encounter is entirely colored by your primary thoughts and feelings.
“The victim lets circumstances, the choices of others, and their own predictions (of how others might react to their choices) shape their path. The creator sees these things as opportunities and uses obstacles to amass and integrate fresh, new possibilities that will reshape their most stubborn convictions. They don’t avoid or run away. They face, lean in. They are as malleable as the cosmos that created them and in turn become the breath of the universe.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
“Convictions do not have eternal life. Every particle of matter is simply a form of energy that transmutes or eventually evolves into another form. Why would our thoughts and beliefs be any different from the collection of molecules that created them? The end is the means, and today’s certainty is tomorrow’s stale, overused, subconsciously toxic […]