“Belonging is not the same thing as acceptance. […] It’s a feeling you recognize within yourself, and it’s contagious. Other people pick up on that sense of belonging, and the universe seems to shift accordingly.” – pg. 13
“So how do you know when it’s your moment? You know.” – pg. 55
“Connection feels risky; because it is.” – pg. 66
“Someone needs someone exactly like you and they’re preparing to welcome you into their life.” – pg. 68
“The way you love people is not about who they are; it’s about who you are.” – pg. 78
“Were you hired to do your job, or were you called? Either way, you will sacrifice something – time, energy, a chunk of your life – to do that work.” – pg. 92
“But what are the odds of success if you feel called to do something and never give it a shot?” – pg. 95
“Whatever it is you’ve lost, you won’t get it back. It’s gone. But something else will be revealed.” – pg. 158
“Faith is a reasonable stand-in for courage.” – pg. 183
“We tend to think closure is about making peace with people from our pasts, but in practice, it’s about making peace with ourselves.” – pg. 196
