WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT WRITTEN BY ELEANOR BROWNN
Rest and self-care are so important. When you take time to replenish your spirit, it allows you to serve others from the overflow. You cannot serve from an empty vessel. From "The Other Serenity Prayer: Meditations on Self-Kindness" by Eleanor Brownn
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Eleanor’s quotes"You'd better make friends with Time, because sooner or later it will catch up with you."— Eleanor Brownn |
The Book
The Other Serenity Prayer: MEDITATIONS ON SELF-KINDNESS
God, grant me the serenity to stop beating myself up for not doing things perfectly, the courage to forgive myself because I’m working on doing better, and the wisdom to know that You already love me just the way I am.

"This lovely book is already part of my daily routine of reading something inspiring over coffee to start my day." (Amazon Reviewer)

Are you in a bad relationship...with yourself? Do you say unkind things to yourself you would never say to a friend or someone you cared about? If so, is beating yourself up working for you?
Take time each day to replenish your soul. You cannot serve from an empty vessel. The Other Serenity Prayer: Meditations on Self-Kindness by Eleanor Brownn Is a daily reader of reminders about the importance of #selfcompassion, #selfcare, and a positive inner-dialogue. With its one-life-lesson-at-a-time format, The Other Serenity Prayer: Meditations on Self-Kindness contains heart-based poems, reflections, and gentle inspirations to take a break from the negative voice inside our heads. It’s the type of book you can open at any page to give yourself a quick reminder to watch your words; your heart is listening.
Take time each day to replenish your soul. You cannot serve from an empty vessel. The Other Serenity Prayer: Meditations on Self-Kindness by Eleanor Brownn Is a daily reader of reminders about the importance of #selfcompassion, #selfcare, and a positive inner-dialogue. With its one-life-lesson-at-a-time format, The Other Serenity Prayer: Meditations on Self-Kindness contains heart-based poems, reflections, and gentle inspirations to take a break from the negative voice inside our heads. It’s the type of book you can open at any page to give yourself a quick reminder to watch your words; your heart is listening.
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"The Other Serenity Prayer: Meditations on Self-Kindness" is a compilation of writing originally composed and posted by Eleanor Brownn across her social media platforms from 2011-2023. Below is a sampling from the book. When quoting, please cite the author.
"The OTHER Serenity Prayer: God, grant me the serenity to stop beating myself up for not doing things perfectly, the courage to forgive myself because I’m working on doing better, and the wisdom to know that You already love me just the way I am."
“Rest and self-care are so important. When you take time to replenish your spirit, it allows you to serve others from the overflow. You cannot serve from an empty vessel.”
“Clutter is not just physical stuff. It’s old ideas, toxic relationships and bad habits. Clutter is anything that does not support your better self.”
“Some people won't love you, no matter what you do. Some people won’t STOP loving you, no matter what you do. Go where the love is.”
“Your ancestors are rooting for you.”
“Watch your words. Your heart is listening.”
“If God took a selfie, it would look like you.”
“Self-care is any action you purposefully take to improve your physical, emotional or spiritual well being. By making time for self-care, you prepare yourself to be your best so you can share your gifts with the world.”
"The OTHER Serenity Prayer: God, grant me the serenity to stop beating myself up for not doing things perfectly, the courage to forgive myself because I’m working on doing better, and the wisdom to know that You already love me just the way I am."
“Rest and self-care are so important. When you take time to replenish your spirit, it allows you to serve others from the overflow. You cannot serve from an empty vessel.”
“Clutter is not just physical stuff. It’s old ideas, toxic relationships and bad habits. Clutter is anything that does not support your better self.”
“Some people won't love you, no matter what you do. Some people won’t STOP loving you, no matter what you do. Go where the love is.”
“Your ancestors are rooting for you.”
“Watch your words. Your heart is listening.”
“If God took a selfie, it would look like you.”
“Self-care is any action you purposefully take to improve your physical, emotional or spiritual well being. By making time for self-care, you prepare yourself to be your best so you can share your gifts with the world.”
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