Sue Monk Kidd Quote ~ New Birth

“What’s standing in the way of your new life being born? You’re going to have to forgive yourself for not being born male.  You’re going to have to learn to love your real female life.” Art by Auguste Delacroix.

Brené Brown Quote ~ You

“Be willing to let go of who you think you should be, in order to be who you are.” Art by Auguste Toulmouche.

Clarissa Pinkola Estés Quote ~ Pretend

What if you, being a swan, had to pretend you were a mouse? What if you had to pretend to be gray, furry & tiny…you tried to walk like a mouse, but you waddled?…Wouldn’t you be the most miserable creature in the world?” Camille Pissarro art.

Caroline Myss Quote ~ Discover

“Our goal while on this earth is to transcend our illusions and discover the innate power of our spirit.” Berthe Morisot art.

Clarissa P. Estés Quote ~ Source

“When a Woman is cut away from her basic source, she is sanitized…” Bartolomeo Giuliano art.

Maya Angelou Quote ~ Me

“I’m a woman phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that’s me.” Berthe Morisot painting.

Madeleine l’Engle Quote ~ Art

“The discipline of creation, be it to paint, compose, write is an effort toward wholeness.”
Art by Berthe Morisot.

Victoria Secunda Quote ~ Daughter

“…daughters, in adulthood must  make the effort to really know their mothers in order to understand what forces shaped them…” Berthe Morisot art.

“Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life…independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a bearren heath.” Alfred J. Woolmer art.

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