About the different levels of skill involved. You have to practice before you become a great masturbator.

In language that's lyrical and haunting, Cheryl Strayed writes about bliss and loss, about the kind of grace that startles and transforms us in ordinary moments.

Some acts of faith, I believe, have the power to grant us something infinitely wiser than we imagine

I like to keep myself wrapped in layers of sleep and wait for the geraniums.

The absence of doubt will turn humans into beasts.

About endings....unless we do them well, we have to keep repeating them.

What the river was showing her now was that she could flow beyond the brokenness, redeem herself, and fuse once more.

I think . . . you should have children, John." At least he's no longer talking about bugs."I'm too young, Dad.""It's the most important thing . . . I've done in . . . my life.

Marrying a woman who was reckless must have been the ultimate reckless act, requiring a lifetime of balancing to keep both of them safe

Believe and achieve with Cosmic Ordering.

I may have mentioned patience wasn't one of my virtues. Actually, I didn't have many virtues but patience definitely wasn't one of them.

He who is not liberal with what he has, does but deceive himself when he thinks he would be liberal if he had more

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.

Meditation is the ultimate selfless act, because when you meditate you are sacrificing your puny personality for the universal reality.

Looking through the list of earlier Nobel laureates, I note a large number with whom I became acquainted and with whom I interacted during those years as they passed through Cambridge.

As the company scales, everybody is not going to get invited to every single meeting, but they're gonna want to go to every meeting.

Let us consider that we are all insane. It will explain us to each other. It will unriddle many riddles

Yesterdays depth is feeling very shallow, I wanna go deeper, deeper still.

How much wrong have we done unintentionally, meaning the best