Trina Paulus
Trina Paulus is an American author, best known for her inspirational book "Hope for the Flowers." Born in 1931, Paulus is also an environmentalist and advocate for spiritual growth. Her work emphasizes themes of transformation, hope, and ecological consciousness. Beyond writing, she has been actively involved in various social and environmental causes, reflecting her deep commitment to fostering positive change both personally and globally.
Book summaries for books written by Trina Paulus
Quotes
How does one become a butterfly? You must want to fly so much that you are willing to give up being a caterpillar.
Sometimes what seems like surrender isn't surrender at all. It's about what's going on in our hearts. About seeing clearly the way life is and accepting it and being true to it, whatever the pain, because the pain of not being true to it is far, far greater.
How does one know a butterfly when one sees it?
The hardest time to be true to oneself is when one is suddenly rich and famous and powerful.
The important thing is to be able to count on yourself.
Don't go back to sleep. Go on!
If you assume that life is just a stage, you can live it up and laugh at it.
If you can't see where you are going, any road will take you there.
And the more he saw the more he craved to see.
What kind of future can we have if we destroy the present?
We must keep on striving, never knowing what is next.
It's not so much that we're afraid of change or so in love with the old ways, but it's that place in between that we fear... It's like being between trapezes. It's Linus when his blanket is in the dryer. There's nothing to hold on to.