Dare To Shine Podcast for Inspiration

John Denver, “Sweet, sweet surrender, live, live without care, like a fish, in the water, like a bird in the air”. The post Daily Spark: Resisting What Is appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Lao Tzu said, “To become whole, first let yourself be broken” The post Daily Spark: Wholeness is Coming appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Xavier Dagba said, “The ego says: if it hurts, cover it up, run from it, numb it with addictions, avoid it at all cost. The soul says: if it hurts, then as hard as it is, turn towards it, see it, be present with it, give it your love and compassion . . . For you can’t cut off a part of yourself and feel whole.” The post Daily Spark: Turn Towards It appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

The author R.M. Drake eloquently said, ‘It’s never too late to choose a different direction, to forgive yourself, to walk away from what hurts and walk toward what matters. The life you want is still unfolding – and you are still allowed to reach for it.” The post Daily Spark: Never Too Late appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

The poet Donna Ashworth said, “Positive people are not ignoring the darkness of this world. They have dragged themselves painfully into the light and are choosing to share it with you –“. The post Daily Spark: Into the Light appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

The Abundance Alchemist said, “Every ‘no’ is making space for the bigger ‘YES’ your soul signed up for. You are not being punished. You’re being positioned.” The post Daily Spark: Being Positioned appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Coach Susan Tripi said, “You are not lost. You are standing at a sacred crossroads. And clarity isn’t a lightening bolt – it’s a slow, steady light revealing the way, one truth at a time.” The post Daily Spark: Sacred Crossroads appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Jenna Cecilia said, “I am learning that not all quiet spaces need to be filled with sound. And not all grounded feet need to be moving. There is beauty in boredom. We have forgotten how to just be.” The post Daily Spark: Beauty in Boredom appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

The Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh said, “Live the actual moment. Only this moment is life.” The post Daily Spark: The Actual Moment appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Jim Rohn, a motivational speaker, said, “You become the average of the five people you spend the most time with”. The post Daily Spark: Who You Spend Time With appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Abraham-Hicks said, “…And so a negative emotion isn’t a bad thing, its guidance, just like positive emotion is guidance.” The post Daily Spark: No Bad Feelings appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Brene Brown said, “One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through, and it will be someone else’s survival guide.” The post Daily Spark: Survival Guide appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Louise Hay said, “I love myself, the way I am, but still I want to grow. And change outside, can only come, when deep inside I know, I’m beautiful, and capable . . . And I love myself, just the way I am”. The post Daily Spark: Inside Out appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Kahlil Gibran said, “The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.” The post Daily Spark: Smalles Acts of Kindness appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Brene Brown said, “Connection is why we are here. It’s what gives purpose and meaning to our lives.” The post Daily Spark: Human Connection appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Louise Hay said, “I now release the old and open my heart to new opportunities.” The post Daily Spark: New Opportunities appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “There are plenty of difficult obstacles in your path. Don’t allow yourself to become one of them.” The post Daily Spark: Permission to Shine appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

@silentpoet, “My Return to Myself. This is a return – not to who I was, but to who I buried. The self before shame. Before shrinking. Before silence. I’m back now, and I’m staying.” The post Daily Spark: Who I Buried appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

“You never have to apologize for who you are.” I read that on the CALM app today. The post Daily Spark: Never Apologize appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Abraham-Hicks said, “Our strongest wanting for you is that you lighten up. In other words, look for more things to laugh about and play with. Play your way through this. It really is the key. When you follow your bliss it is always an easy journey.” The post Daily Spark: Play Your Way Through It appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Dr. Noam Shpancer said, “Mental health … is not a destination, but a process. It’s about how you drive, not where you’re going.” The post Daily Spark: How You Drive appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Jeff Utter said, “You don’t’ have to earn alignment. You just have to stop arguing with joy. Reality is optional”. The post Daily Spark: Reality is Optional appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Kristi Nelson, who wrote “Wake Up Grateful” said, “Appreciation is often a matter of intentionally shifting our attention away from the pull of what is missing to notice more fully all that is present.” The post Daily Spark: All That Is Present appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

The Beetles famously sang in 1967, “All you need is love. All you need is love. All you need is love, love. Love is all you need.” The post Daily Spark: All You Need is Love appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

The Abundance Alchemist says, “Certainty collapses time. The fastest way to your desires isn’t effort – it’s embodiment. When you KNOW it’s yours, the timeline shortens.” The post Daily Spark: Embody It appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

I love summertime.  It instantly calls to mind the famous Ella Fitzgerald song, “Summertime, and the livin’ is easy…”. The post Daily Spark: The Livin’ is Easy appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Sometimes the best thing I can do is take a page out of the author James Clear’s book, when he said, “Just start. Start slow if you have to. Start small if you have to.” The post Daily Spark: Just Start appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.” The post Daily Spark: Unless You Try appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Hayley Williams said, “The truth is, no matter what your lifestyle or occupation, nothing can really stop you when you’re allowing yourself to be exactly who you want to be.” The post Daily Spark: With Brakes On appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

India Arie sings this mantra, with percussion, and it is very moving. “I have everything I need. I have everything I need. To proceed and succeed, I have everything I need. I have everything I need.” The post Daily Spark: Everything I Need appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Maria Shriver said, ‘Perfectionism doesn’t make you feel perfect; it makes you feel inadequate.” Amen! The post Daily Spark: Blessing and Curse appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Mel Robbins said, “You don’t have to be confident. You don’t need to be ready. You just need to do the 5 second tool – pause, choose, take control, then do the next right action.” The post Daily Spark: Pause, Choose, Take Control appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Krissy Loveman said, “Challenge your own thoughts and teach your mind how to imagine best-case scenarios instead of tragedies. What’s everything that could go right?” The post Daily Spark: What Could Go Right? appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Jeanne Lohmann said, “that elusive bird called happiness so often nests in small experiences”. The post Daily Spark: That Elusive Bird appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Mel Robbins, in her book “Let Them”, said “The problem with waiting is no one is coming. The only permission you need is your own.” The post Daily Spark: Is No One Coming? appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Herman Melville said, “It is better to fail in originality than succeed in imitation.” The post Daily Spark: Sparkle and Shine appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Alison Malee said, “Choose, everyday, to forgive yourself. You are human, flawed, and most of all worthy of love!” The post Human and Flawed appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

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A couple of years ago I took a 21 day gratitude course with Mike Dooley and Pam Grout, where they shared a song Pam had written. It repeated the mantra, “something amazingly awesome, is going to happen to me today…”. The post Daily Spark: Looking for the Good appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

“You are always one decision away from a totally different life”. The post Daily Spark: The Pivot appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

The Abundance Alchemist says, “You’ve outgrown coping – and now you’re being called to actually heal.” The post Daily Spark: Actually Heal appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Want to change your beliefs; your automatic responses to things?  The Belief Formula states that “Perception plus evidence plus time equals belief.” The post The Belief Formula appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Whoopi Goldberg said, “We’re here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.” The post Daily Spark: Little Torches appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

The author A. A. Milne had his character Pooh say, “Promise me you will always remember, you’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think!” The post Daily Spark: Channel Your Inner Pooh appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Today on my birthday I hiked the “Path of the Gods”, or in Italian, “il Sentiero degli dei“, on the Amalfi Coast of Italy. The post Daily Spark: Path of the Gods appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Speaker Jules Alvarado said, “Look for no guru outside of you. Look for no master to hold the key. And instead, in the stillness and solitude, where only you and your creator reside, you will find wisdom deep within your own self”. The post Daily Spark: People and Personalities appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

The Episcopal church prayer of confession mentions asking for forgiveness for “things done, and things left undone”. Every mother can relate to both. The post Daily Spark: Done and Undone appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

When a journalist asked Lady Gaga, “What would you say to all the record labels that rejected you?” Her answer was, “Tell them thank you. If they hadn’t slammed those doors, I would never have built my own stage.” The post Daily Spark: Build Your Own Stage appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

Alaric Hutchinson said, “Everything that brings us well being is achieved through allowing ourselves to flow with life and be in harmony. Pain happens, it is our attachment to the pain and our resistance to change that causes suffering.” The post Daily Spark: Overcoming Resistance appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.

I came across a quote that I resonate with, “Look forward, not back. Correct your course and go on. You cannot undo yesterday’s journey.” The post Daily Spark: Yesterday’s Journey appeared first on daretoshinepodcast.