Ursula Goodenough Quote

I have come to understand that the self, my self, is inherently sacred. By virtue of its own improbability, its own miracle, its own emergence … And so I lift up my head, and I bear my own witness, with affection and tenderness and respect. And in so doing, I sanctify myself with my own grace.


p. 60 - The Sacred Depths of Nature (1998)


I have come to understand that the self, my self, is inherently sacred. By virtue of its own improbability, its own miracle, its own emergence …...

I have come to understand that the self, my self, is inherently sacred. By virtue of its own improbability, its own miracle, its own emergence …...

I have come to understand that the self, my self, is inherently sacred. By virtue of its own improbability, its own miracle, its own emergence …...

I have come to understand that the self, my self, is inherently sacred. By virtue of its own improbability, its own miracle, its own emergence …...