By viewing our relationships with friends, family, and co-workers as mirrors, as teachers - we see that they are reflecting back to us exactly what we most need to learn.

The more light you allow within you, the brighter the world you live in will be.

Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness.

In order to heal themselves, people must recognize, first, that they have an inner guidance deep within and, second, that they can trust it.

Assertiveness is not what you do, it's who you are!

Every one of us comes into this life with lessons to learn and gifts to give.

If you constantly think of illness, you eventually become ill; if you believe yourself to be beautiful, you become so.

The most powerful thing you can do to change the world is to change your own beliefs about the nature of life, people, and reality to something more positive... and begin to act accordingly.

When we finally give up the struggle to find fulfillment "out there," we have nowhere to go but within. It is at this moment of total surrender that a new light begins to dawn.

We will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or other people's models, learn to be ourselves, and allow our natural channel to open.

Anything in life that we don't accept will simply make trouble for us until we make peace with it.

If that other fellow doesn't know his happiness, well, he'd better look for it soon, or he'll have to deal with me.

In the story of the prince and the frog, there’s always a frog. This story ... it has no frog.

Text, images, and video are the paint swatches of 21st-century artists — with a single catch: this form of art has to communicate, engage, and sell.

I want to chase the butterflies.

Being so honest in my writing is cathartic.

Stand-up is the kind of gig that'll show you where you're at.

I'm making a lot of noise as I walk.

Character is more than a man-to-his-God humility, for it involves transparency and accountability to others, not merely a private quest for purity.

We are all more similar than we usually realize. So much of the suffering we do in our life is because of obsession with self.

The gentle government that promises to hold your hand as you cross the street refuses to let go on the other side.