I feel that ‘The Great Failure’ is really a book written out of great love and a willingness to face all of who a human being is. Natalie Goldberg Read Quote
When you bring the darkness to the table, it doesn’t rule you or hurt other people, but when we keep it secret, it’s dangerous. Natalie Goldberg Read Quote
Failure is what we’re all running from, we’re always running toward success with failure at our back. Natalie Goldberg Read Quote
I consider writing practice a true Zen practice because it all comes back at you. You can’t fool anyone because it’s on the page. Natalie Goldberg Read Quote
There’s no such thing as a writer’s block. If you’re having trouble writing, well, pick up the pen and write. No matter what, keep that hand moving. Writing is really a physical activity. Natalie Goldberg Read Quote
Women need space and silence. We too quickly give away our energy. There’s something about holding that richness. Natalie Goldberg Read Quote
Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we die, lose a leg, fall in love, drop a jar of applesauce. Natalie Goldberg Read Quote
Whether you’re keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it’s the same thing. What’s important is you’re having a relationship with your mind. Natalie Goldberg Read Quote