
“We do know that no one gets wise enough to really understand the heart of another, though it is the task of our life to try.” ~Louise Erdrich
Katie Willard Virant Psychotherapy
Compassionate and creative psychotherapy
“We do know that no one gets wise enough to really understand the heart of another, though it is the task of our life to try.” ~Louise Erdrich
“Salvation lies with/others,/though solitude may/taste like/opium. Other people/aren’t hell/if you glimpse them at/dawn, when/their brows are clean,/rinsed by dreams.” ~Adam Zagajewski
“We can practice being gentle with each other by being gentle with that piece of ourselves that is hardest to hold.” ~Audre Lorde
“Hope is the capacity and willingness for creative engagement with the world.” ~ Christian Sell.
“I do not think that I will ever reach a stage when I will say, ‘This is what I believe. Finished.’ What I believe is alive . . . and open to growth.” ~Madeleine L’Engle
“We are here to awaken from the illusion of our separateness.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh
“But the beauty is in the walking – we are betrayed by destinations.” ~Gwyn Thomas
“If we share our story with someone who responds with empathy and understanding, shame can’t survive.” ~Brene Brown
“If you are not the free person you want to be, you must find a place to tell the truth about that.” ~Anne Carson