Marion Woodman Quotes About Soul

Quotes about: Soul

• If we fail to nourish our souls, they wither, and without soul, life ceases to have meaning.... The creative process shrivels in the absence of continual dialogue with the soul. And creativity is what makes life worth living.

  Marion Woodman

  Art, Creativity, Creative

• An addiction is anything we do to avoid hearing the messages that body and soul are trying to send us.

  Marion Woodman

  Addiction, Soul, Trying

  Marion Woodman (1993). “Conscious Femininity: Interviews with Marion Woodman”

• Storytelling is at the heart of life... In finding our own story, we assemble all the parts of ourselves. Whatever kind of mess we have made of it, we can somehow see the totality of who we are and recognize how our blunderings are related. We can own what we did and value who we are, not because of the outcome but because of the soul story that propelled us.

  Marion Woodman

  Writing, Heart, Soul

• Soul, to me, means “embodied essence,” when we experience ourselves and others in our full humanity - part animal, part divine. Healing comes through embodiment of the soul. The soul in matter is what I think the feminine side of God is all about... The feminine soul is what grounds us; it loves and accepts us in our totality.

  Marion Woodman

  Healing, Mean, Animal

• It is amazing that our souls - our eternal essences, with all their hopes and dreams and visions of an eternal world - are contained within these temporal bodies. No wonder suffering is part of the human condition.

  Marion Woodman

  Dream, Essence, Soul

• My soul is the bridge between spirit and body and, as such, is a uniter of opposites. Without soul at center, I would either transcend into spirit or become mired in matter.

  Marion Woodman

  Opposites, Bridges, Soul

• We all experience 'soul moments' in life-when we see a magnificent sunrise, hear the call of the loon, see the wrinkles in our mother's hands, or smell the sweetness of a baby. During these moments, our body, as well as our brain, resonates as we experience the glory of being a human being.

  Marion Woodman

  Mother, Baby, Wrinkles

• The connection between conscious and unconscious poses particular problems in the dancer because the body is the soul of action.

  Marion Woodman

  Dancer, Soul, Connections

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