A woman awake — a woman with a fierce and awesome commitment — is a fearsome confrontation to our mediocrity and casualness. Most of us, myself included, would rather defend ourselves against our own potential greatness, because we know the sacrifices that living such greatness would require.

Regina Sara Ryan in The Woman Awake by Regina Sara Ryan

 

To Practice This Thought:
Identify the sacrifices you would have to make if you stepped into your own greatness.

 

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