Inner peace is more a question of cultivating perspective, meaning, and wisdom even as life touches you with its pain.

Of course love is never earned. It is a grace we give one another. Anything we need to earn is only approval.

If we fear loss enough, in the end the things we possess will come to possess us.

Facts bring us to knowledge, but stories lead to wisdom.

Belief traps or frees us.

Most of the things that give life its depth, meaning, and value are impervious to science.

Medicine is as close to love as it is to science, and its relationships matter even at the edge of life itself.

We burn out not because we don't care but because we don't grieve. We burn out because we have allowed our hearts to become so filled with loss that we have no room left to care.

Life is reflections of our thoughts.

Opportunity always knocks

Parenting is the greatest pay it forward system on earth. We don't owe our parents anything. We owe our children everything. The same was true for our parents. The same will be true for our children.

What some call health if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet isn't much better than tedious disease.

We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group, it's just that there are vested interests telling us not to bother.

I'm not really a storyteller myself - I tend to get all tangled up when I try and tell stories.

The mother is really a more immediate parent than the father because one is born from the mother, and the first experience of any infant is the mother.

Will opens the door to success, both brilliant and happy.

People who know my music think I'm the most depressed girl on the planet.

A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.