It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.

When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to find ourselves in the other.

The moment we choose to love we begin to move against domination, against oppression. The moment we choose to love we begin to move towards freedom, to act in ways that liberate ourselves and others.

[O]ne of the most vital ways we sustain ourselves is by building communities of resistance, places where we know we are not alone.

The practice of love is the most powerful antidote to the politics of domination.

As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized.

To be truly visionary we have to root our imagination in our concrete reality while simultaneously imagining possibilities beyond that reality.

What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.

The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.

Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power - not because they don't see it, but because they see it and they don't want it to exist.

Shaming is one of the deepest tools of imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy because shame produces trauma and trauma often produces paralysis.

I do not believe in karma. However, I practice it everyday because it tricks me into being a better person!

Many things have been written and will be written for dream. Dreams are nothing but our unclear expectations.

...it was so rich and exotic I was seduced into taking one bite and then another as I tried to chase the flavors back to their source.

Happiness held is the seed

Lazy people live lonely lives.

Four years of Jimmy Carter gave us two titanic Reagan landslides, peace and prosperity for eight blessed years - and even a third term for his feckless vice president, George H.W. Bush.

It doesn’t much matter whether people care or don’t care. What matters is that people change the world.

I spent time in, like, criminal courts, and covering murder trials for papers.

Until you have kids, you can't imagine how much you could possibly love a human being.

To enjoy the rainbow, first enjoy the rain.