Book Notes/Untamed

Untamed

by Glennon Doyle

In "Untamed," Glennon Doyle shares her journey of self-discovery and empowerment, challenging societal norms and expectations placed on women. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, she encourages readers to embrace their true selves and live authentically, promoting a message of liberation from constraints. The book celebrates the strength found in vulnerability and the importance of listening to one's inner voice.

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Key Insights & Memorable Quotes

Below are the most impactful passages and quotes from Untamed, carefully selected to capture the essence of the book.

We are the ones we’ve been waiting for.
The thing that makes me different is the thing that makes me.
I am learning that the most important thing I can do is to love myself.
Feelings are not dangerous. They are our guide.
We must stop asking for permission to live.
The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.
I am a woman who has been broken open.
When we stop abandoning ourselves, we begin to rise.
I choose to trust the timing of my life.
We are the stories we tell ourselves.
You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.
I am learning to trust myself. I am learning to trust the process.
I am not here to be good. I am here to be real.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.
There is no such thing as a perfect parent.