our deepest fear

Words by Words by Marianne WilliamsonMarianne Williamson

OOur ur DDeepest eepest FFearear

OOur deepest fear is not that we areur deepest fear is not that we areinadequate.inadequate.

OOur deepest fear is that we areur deepest fear is that we arepowerful beyond measure.powerful beyond measure.

IIt is our light,t is our light, not our darkness,not our darkness,

that most frightens us.that most frightens us.

WWe ask ourselves, e ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant,who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous,gorgeous,

talented and fabulous? talented and fabulous?

AActually, ctually, who are you not to be?who are you not to be?

You are a child of God.You are a child of God.

YYour playing small doesn't serve the world. our playing small doesn't serve the world. There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other

people won't feel insecure around you.people won't feel insecure around you.

WWe are all meant to shine,e are all meant to shine, as children do. as children do.

WWe were born to make manifeste were born to make manifestthe glory of God that is withinthe glory of God that is within

us.us.

IIt's not just in some of us; it's t's not just in some of us; it's in everyone.in everyone.

And as we let our own light shine,And as we let our own light shine,we unconsciously give other peoplewe unconsciously give other people

permission to do the same. permission to do the same.

As we are liberated from our own fear, As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.our presence automatically liberates others.

have a have a Beautiful Beautiful

DayDayLet your light shineLet your light shine