Katrina Kenison Quotes

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We can learn to trust our maternal selves and to have faith in the innate goodness and purity of our children - even when we feel overwhelmed and the kids are pushing all our buttons. we can support one another....we can be understanding of each other and easier on ourselves.

Katrina Kenison
One of the greatest challenges I've faced as a mother-especially in these anxious, winner-takes-all times-is the need to resist the urge to accept someone else's definition of success and to try to figure out, instead, what really is best for my own children, what unique combination of structure and freedom, nurturing and challenge, education and exploration, each of them needs in order to grow and bloom.

Katrina Kenison
We are the windows through which our children first see the world. Let us be conscious of the view.

Katrina Kenison
Life finds its balance. Children grow up. Second chances come along. In the meantime, I could choose to savor this moment. What good would it do to allow annoyance to interfere with gratitude?

Katrina Kenison
Slight shifts in imagination can have deeper and more lasting impact on our lives than major efforts at change.

Katrina Kenison
Growth and transformation occur not by changing who we are, but as we summon the courage to be who we are.

Katrina Kenison
In stillness, we find our peace. Knowing peace at home, we bring peace into the world.

Katrina Kenison
In simplicity, there is freedom - freedom to do less and enjoy more.

Katrina Kenison
Stay focused on what is beautiful and abundant even as illness carves more and more of what you love away

Katrina Kenison