Elaina Marie Quotes

We can create a labyrinth of faulty analysis and decision making as we try to connect the outside world to our inside selves.

You may never know which specific moments of your life fuel someone's pilot light with inspiration when they need it most.

The inspired life is living life in deepest connection with our true selves, acting on what we truly need, want and desire, and basing happiness on what is in our control.

We are not entitled to assume or assert that other people should change to make it easier for us to avoid changing ourselves.

We discover the vast difference between living and feeling alive when we discover inspiration." The quickest way to true happiness is not by ambling and obsessing about the limited pursuit of happiness, but by the immediate and actionable pursuit to be inspired.

We too easily put boundaries on defining who we are.

Trust that you are inspiring and capable of providing hope to one or millions of lives just by being yourself along your life journey.

True happiness starts in the core of our true selves as a constant, a guidepost, a default, and a strength that shines from the inside out.

If we really explore what we love to do, we can start to see ways to make money doing it.

Happiness feels like a privilege to struggling kids, but inspiration feels like home.

We can let our goals motivate and inspire us, but we don't want to let them determine our happiness or self worth.

We are a reminder to ourselves and others that we, as individuals and as a community, are
stronger than we could have ever known until the moment we endured more than we previously thought possible.

To build confident and kind kids, we must celebrate their uniqueness.

We don't come out of the womb thinking negatively about ourselves or others. We aren't born talking ourselves out of our true needs and wants.

Generally, the longer it takes for us to make a decision, the greater the disconnect between our current experience of life and our true selves.

The purity of happiness we experience will always be relative to how freely we can embrace truth.

When we are shining in our inspiration, those around us shine, too. When someone sees us in an inspired moment, they can't help but to light up with inspiration themselves.

Marriages don't end simply because a lack of trust exists. Marriages more specifically end because foundational agreements were broken, disrespectful behavior occurred, healthy and honest communication is lacking, or not "being seen or accepted" has ensued for too long.

Just as we know when we strike a metaphorical nerve with someone, we also know when we tap into what inspires them.

The ocean, like life, always has movement. A sailboat with all its parts together, in its wholeness, can lead it's own way, cutting through challenging waves with strength, ease, purpose and determination, no matter the pull and push of the waves.

Inspired moments are everywhere, regardless if we see them, seek them or are in a space to take them in or not.

Inspiration may not solve one's deepest or darkest problems, but it can be a light when no other light shines.

Since the caveman days, fear has been a powerful motivator that can influence our decision-making. Nowadays, however, we aren't running from wild animals, but instead are afraid of emotional trauma, change, disappointment and rejection.

When we know we are delaying the consequences of truth, whether buried in our subconscious or ignored by our conscious thoughts, our denial continues to steal our potential for true happiness.

What if, when we are feeling less than happy, we were prescribed two genuinely inspiring experiences each day?

Inspiration is a powerful change agent waiting for you to harness it.

We were free of self-judgment when we were babies, and yet at some point, we developed a sensitivity that taught us to react with self-consciousness and negative self-talk.

The only 'right path' for you is the one that stems deeply from the core of your true self. The only 'wrong' path for you is one that is not in alignment or acting in honor of your true self.

Inspiration is the quickest shortcut to discovering and practicing embracing our authentic selves.

Inspiration builds self-esteem, it builds communities, and it builds lives. It creates paths where previous paths didn't exist.

Don't just act with kindness, think with kindness.

Connecting through inspiration helps those of us who feel alone feel less alone.

We don't have to change our lives overnight or put pressure on ourselves to be happy right now or tomorrow. We can just let inspiration easily give us moments of relief until they are bountiful.

Not only is the experience of learning inspiring, the results are fulfilling.

The only trust we need is that of our own judgment and choices about what is best for us.

If you wouldn't say those things to someone else you love, why are you saying them to yourself?

Inspiration is the most radiant and flourishing expression of our authenticity.

Our actions reveal our truths.

Your true self is never so lost that you can't find it again.

Inspiration is everywhere if you're looking.