“Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.”
George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1)
“I have discovered, just as my teachers always told me, that we already have what we need. The wisdom, the strength, the confidence, the awakened heart and mind are always accessible, here, now, always”
Pema Chödrön
“There are two ways of exerting one’s strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.”
Booker T. Washington
Grounded African 