Clarissa Pinkola Estes Quotes

Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness.

Everyone who wills can hear the inner voice. It is within everyone.

Only that in you which is me can hear what I'm saying.

As all of us are only too aware, the loud and frantic voices of the outer world easily drown out the small, still loving voice within.

We can find Nature outside us only if we have first learned to know her within us. What is akin to her within us must be our guide. This marks out our path of enquiry.

I must listen as God speaks to my soul through good thoughts, inspirations, and intuitions.

You will recognize your own path when you come upon it, because you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need.

Remember there's always a voice saying the right thing to you somewhere if you'll only listen for it.

I feel there are two people inside me - me and my intuition. If I go against her, she'll screw me every time, and if I follow her, we get along quite nicely.

All of us have a 'voice' inside where all inspired thoughts come from. When I talk to children and aspiring writers, I always ask them to turn off the TV and listen to that voice inside them.

Often, when I want to consult my impulses, I cannot find them.

We all have within us a deep wisdom, but sometimes we don't know we have it.

Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unity of all things.

Follow your intuition, listening to your dreams, your inner voice to guide you.

I don't meditate in any formal way, but I often lie in bed or find myself in nature and enter into that state of quiet where I get images, feelings, or melodies.

I allow my intuition to lead my path.

Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be Revelation.

Sometimes I was so busy being tuned in to outside ideas, expectations, and demands, I failed to hear the unique music in my soul. I forfeited my ability to listen creatively to my deepest self, to my own God within.

Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.

Your inner knowing is your only true compass.

The channels of intuitive knowledge are opened according to the intensity of individual need.

I have always had a mystical attitude toward inspiration. That's my nature.

The Divine Impulse - it's always safe to follow it. We've got to trust it and go wherever it takes us. Especially women.

I did feel that a part of my work was to empty myself out and let it move through me.

My intuition always guides me to the right place.