{"id":4997,"date":"2012-11-21T12:19:52","date_gmt":"2012-11-21T18:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aleroy.com\/blog\/?p=4997"},"modified":"2012-11-21T12:19:52","modified_gmt":"2012-11-21T18:19:52","slug":"our-greatest-fear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aleroy.com\/blog\/archives\/4997\/our-greatest-fear","title":{"rendered":"Our Greatest Fear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Greatest Fear <\/p>\n<p>it is our light not our darkness that most frightens us<br \/>\nOur deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.<br \/>\nOur deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.<br \/>\nIt is our light not our darkness that most frightens us.<br \/>\nWe ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous,<br \/>\ntalented and fabulous?<br \/>\nActually, who are you not to be?<br \/>\nYou are a child of God.<br \/>\nYour playing small does not serve the world.<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other<br \/>\npeople won&#8217;t feel insecure around you.<br \/>\nWe were born to make manifest the glory of<br \/>\nGod that is within us.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s not just in some of us; it&#8217;s in everyone.<br \/>\nAnd as we let our own light shine,<br \/>\nwe unconsciously give other people<br \/>\npermission to do the same.<br \/>\nAs we are liberated from our own fear,<br \/>\nOur presence automatically liberates others.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014Marianne Williamson<\/p>\n<p style='text-align:left'>&copy; 2012, <a href='https:\/\/aleroy.com\/blog'>Lekatt<\/a>. 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