A gift, like a good friend drawing a personal road map out of the crazy busy swirl of our overloaded lives.

I have trashed the to-do list. To help my brain...

I think that was probably one of the biggest revelations, is leisure is really in the eyes of the beholder...

What often matters more than the activity we're doing at a moment in time is how we feel about it.

As work weeks get longer and leisure time shrinks, people are becoming sicker, more distracted, absent, unproductive, and less innovative.

Because this is how it feels to live my life: scattered, fragmented, and exhausting.

Our perception of time is indeed our reality.

I take solace in knowing that some of the steps I took can help other people.

As long as you're pushing men to stay at work, you're pushing women to stay home.

Busyness is now the social norm that people feel they must conform to, Burnett says, or risk being outcasts.

I'm a big believer in education. If people learn the truth, they'll see the benefit if they have gender neutral policies.

... we die, just as we were born, at the edge of a road not of our choosing.

Curse ruthless time! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cram into it!

You may not be able to read a doctor's handwriting and prescription, but you'll notice his bills are neatly typewritten.

As long as I was well fed, I was a very, very nice child. I just used my imagination and played with Barbies. I was pretty easy.

There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman.

God never breaks His promises.

The untranslatable thought must be the most precise.

Why is everything that's good for our bodies, our communities, our world, and our planet called the 'alternative'? That means everything bad for us is the accepted norm.

The summit is not the only place on the mountain.

Catfish Hunter was a man among men. He was a genuine person. There was nothing phony about him. I learned a lot from him, both on and off the baseball field.