Sharon Weil Quotes & Sayings

Shame often causes me to hide my mistakes from others. But really, when I make a mistake, I should make it loud and clear, so I can see that it didn't work as a strategy, and be able to make a course correction, either by myself or with the help of others. — Sharon Weil

In forgiving others, I free myself towards belonging and wholeness, be it with the person I am forgiving, or with myself. — Sharon Weil

Hope dreams into being what is possible but not yet formed. — Sharon Weil

Loss is an inevitable part of change. — Sharon Weil

Information can compel us to want to take action, but information, by itself, is often not enough to motivate action or change. — Sharon Weil

The nature of Nature is change. — Sharon Weil

The practice of deep listening is the practice of open inquiry, without assumption or judgement. — Sharon Weil

The natural world is built upon common motifs and patterns. Recognizing patterns in nature creates a map for locating yourself in change, and anticipation what is yet to come. — Sharon Weil

You can fuck me if you want," she said. "I know a man needs to be able to say thank you - and words don't always come so easy. — Sharon Weil

Hope requires waiting. Waiting requires patience. — Sharon Weil

Without hope, I wouldn't even try. Hope lifts me to consider new possibilities so I can stay the course of my desire, no matter what. — Sharon Weil

Given that I don't know anything, when I am making up stories about the future, why not make it a good story instead of a scary one? — Sharon Weil

Lovers remain in each other's energy fields for 21 days after intercourse. Renewed with each act. Do the math. Choose wisely ... otherwise you're carrying that stink with you for a long time ... Stop having sex right now! ... All of you. Until you know you're not giving yourselves away. - Sheerah — Sharon Weil

If I bother to listen, I can navigate by failure just as much as I can navigate by success. — Sharon Weil

I hate spinach," the President of the United States blurted out. "Not the least bit sorry to see it happen." He spoke these candid words in a hush-hush, closed-door meeting with a "special advisor" from agribusiness giant, AgriNu. "Hate it." The President went on, "You know what else I hate? Peas. Despise peas ... and there's so many of them." Edwin Edwards (why do parents do that?), otherwise known as Mr. Ed, leaned back with a sly smile. "What if I told you there was a way to get rid of spinach? And peas? And, at the same time, break open this damned European block to our special genetically modified seeds, allowing us to finally take control of the world market?" The President settled back in his seat, indicating for him to go on. Despite not liking vegetables, the President liked a man with a big appetite. — Sharon Weil

Isolation is at the heart of all disease, therefore healing requires community and the support of others. — Sharon Weil

Donny listed 10 Reasons Why She is Nuts
Talking to mushrooms (slime)
Listening to mushrooms (slime)
Seeing mushrooms glow in the dark (ridiculous)
Drinking grass
Eating dirt
Won't talk
Unreasonably rigid and manipulative
Doesn't like sports
Has no TV
Frigid — Sharon Weil

THIS is the story of an orgasm. Or it could be said this is the story of an orgasm that never was, and then was, and once it was, it's the story of all the ripples it set in motion. It's the reiteration of the total fecundity slam dance, Big Bang Explosion that created the world. — Sharon Weil

Separation from the community creates isolation. Isolation is the source of most physical, emotional and spiritual disease. — Sharon Weil

Passion is the fire that can burn through fear. — Sharon Weil

What I experience of change is either the flow of the movement of change or my resistance to it. — Sharon Weil

The flow of the movement of change will be impeded wherever healing has not occurred. — Sharon Weil

A rhythm becomes a habit when we can no longer hear the music. — Sharon Weil

My grief reminds me what is dear to my heart by what is no longer to be. Loss is a part of the movement of change, and the grief that accompanies loss is necessary in order to let the movement of change flow through. Tears are like a river releasing to open waters. — Sharon Weil

Heartburn is how I recognize myself. It's how I know I feel like me. - Donny — Sharon Weil

The resistance, though it comes in many forms, begins with the mistaken belief that I am somehow separate from change, and that I can control it, rather than to align myself with change as it makes itself apparent, and ride it. — Sharon Weil

We often gain awareness through a baseline comparison between now and next. — Sharon Weil

In order to be effective, be responsive. In order to be responsive, listen. — Sharon Weil

Change moves incrementally from breath to breath and moment to moment, allowing for course-correction along the way. — Sharon Weil

Patience is not waiting; it is a quality of waiting. — Sharon Weil

Healing is essential for lasting change. ...healing is a transformation, not just a quick fix; a change from an inhibited or impaired state to one of greater health, integration and connection. What was damaged must be soothed, repaired, restored, and given new pathways in which to grow and flourish. In order for change to be thorough, old patterns need to be dissolved, and new, more coherent and refined constructs, formed. In creating coherency in new forms, what has become fragmented or separated, injured or diseased must be made whole again, or perhaps made whole for the first time. — Sharon Weil

If we can't feel into the heart of grief, we can't truly move on to experience hope and joy. We can't be present to what is now, and what is next, because we are bound by the loss and sorrow that holds us to the past. Grief has to flow. It has to be carried, not just by you, but by the others with you, by your community, until it transforms to the next rightful calling of your heart to action. — Sharon Weil

The more I can accept the fact that change is moving all the time, and that the change I am experiencing right now is just the change of this moment and that this moment will change into the next and the next, the less need I will have to clutch in fear. — Sharon Weil

Community is a context and can either facilitate or inhibit the movement of change for the individual. — Sharon Weil

Don't be afraid that things are changing, because indeed they always are. — Sharon Weil

Hope is a helium balloon. It is a wish lantern set out into the dark sky of night. — Sharon Weil

When the rebel in her touched the rebel in him, and the rebel in him touched the rebel in her, their fears incinerated. When his rebel sperm penetrated her rebel egg, that mysterious shimmer burst forth a blinding light, and a calcium wave signaled the information everywhere it could go. It has turned her into a visionary and turned him into a warrior - on a mission to save M. Earth, in the name of love. — Sharon Weil

Ursula, we have to talk ... ' he said, almost blurting. He couldn't believe he was in the "we have to talk" position. It was so unnerving. 'I have to ask you ... Let's be each other's emergency contact numbers.' This was his first concession towards commitment. — Sharon Weil

A wish is a single unit of hope. It's a single request for something I dearly desire. — Sharon Weil

Healing facilitates lasting change; change facilitates healing. — Sharon Weil

We cannot protect ourselves from disappointment and still live a fully engaged life. — Sharon Weil

When you unlock your pleasure, you unlock your power. And that can change anything ... -Sheerah, Donny and Ursula Save the World. — Sharon Weil

Everything in my environment is offering me feedback, if I will only listen. — Sharon Weil

The stories I tell myself about myself are contexts for what I believe is possible. These stories affect not only my attitudes about myself and others, but affect my behavior in what could become a self-fulfilling prophecy. — Sharon Weil

When I act, I act on behalf of who or what I love. Even when I have to fight against something, it is because of what I value and love. — Sharon Weil

Emotions have their own movement. They move like waves: huge tsunami waves, choppy rapids, or long slow tides. The best way I know to work with emotion, especially strong and difficult emotion is to let it move like a wave, allow it to complete its movement and, eventually, to leave. If the movement gets held back, if it gets trapped and stagnates, or an inner turbulence stirs, the unexpressed emotion and grief can turn into physical illness, fatigue, depression, anxiety, or other displaced emotion. — Sharon Weil

All it takes is rumor ... The danger itself is irrelevant. It's the perception of danger we're selling. — Sharon Weil

Change occurs on a continuum and does not move in a straight line. — Sharon Weil

Healing restores to wholeness that which has been injured or fragmented. — Sharon Weil

I'm growing mushrooms ... because I can't kill them. They just keep multiplying ... and it's like ... I'm in service to them. — Sharon Weil

Navigating change is the new stability. — Sharon Weil

Imagination belongs to hope. It's the creative dance of possibility. — Sharon Weil

Every journey towards change begins with awareness. — Sharon Weil