Quotes by Judith Orloff

“Men have a harder time in our culture. They are brought up to be linear and logical, and not to develop their intuition.”

“The archetype of the witch is very powerful, and each woman has that witch inside her in a powerful good sense, not in terms of black magic,”

“Its important to develop strategies to deal with them. Otherwise, you can be chronically fatigued, depressed or anxious, and your energy level goes way down.”

“A hidden energy crisis threatens our world. Society throws people into chronic physical, emotional, and spiritual depletion. Multi-tasking lets us manage a deluge of very real duties, but it also jeopardizes the now.”

“We havent been taught to guard positive energy, to see slowing down as a virtue.”

“Energy never lies. If you work at your right rhythm, you will be more productive; trust me.”

“Planning regular downtime nurtures positive energy.”

“Sleeping on something has a lot of power for a lot of reasons. One is that the linear mind is shut off during sleep, so its pure intuition.”

“Its the one time people get quiet, they stop talking and flow into the plot. They forget about themselves. Its the only socially condoned altered state.”

“These people are models for all of us.”

How you react emotionally is a choice in any situation.

Look at your life as your main career and your divine classroom.

I crave the sweet surrender of sleep and my dreams uncensored communication: no tiresome small talk, sucking up to impress, or tiptoeing around charged topics. Dreams are the naked truth; get ready for it.

Friends can be the best co-conspirators in charting the unknown.

Sometimes violence cannot be stopped no matter what we do. But the more peaceful we are, the better chance we have of bringing out the peace in those around us.

I don’t care how intelligent or attractive someone is, if he zaps your energy, he isn’t for you. True chemistry is more than intellectual compatibility. Beyond surfaces, you must be intuitively at ease.