Posted on August 20, 2010 - by Joanne Del Core

From the love of power to the power of love

* “Recognize how you are holding self-love and power in combination. Since love is the only power there is, power can only be misused by someone who doesn’t love himself or herself. The lack of self-love is the singular basis for all power struggles both personal and collective. When you love yourself you begin to see your innate connection to all that is and (therefore) you wouldn’t think of trashing or abusing yourself…”

*An excerpt from a book I read while in dance class. Its title escapes me.