My heart is like a singing bird whose nest is in a watered shoot; my heart is like an apple-tree whose boughs are bent with thickset fruit.Christina Rossetti
“Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.”
“Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.”
— MARIANNE WILLIAMSON
Author and spiritual teacher · born 1952
Marianne Williamson is an American author and spiritual teacher whose 'A Return to Love' (1992), based on A Course in Miracles, became a bestseller. She founded the meal-delivery charity Project Angel Food and has twice run for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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