Long marriages have ended in ruin over tiny and insignificant grievances that were never properly aired and instead grew into a brittle barnacle of hatred.

This is what you should know about losing someone you love. They do not travel alone. You go with them.

Saying just the right thing after a considerable, awkward pause is far less effective than saying the wrong thing with perfect timing. I'm telling you.

...Trying is not the same as being. Trying flies in a circle around the moment and *being* is inside of it.

Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza.Poverty: The result of marriage.

There have been times in Life when my light has been extinguished and the smoldering embers of it were blown back into flame by another. I give deepest Thanks to all that have rekindled my light.

I do believe something magical can happen when you read a good book

I believe that each of our lives has a purpose. You have something to do that is unique to you.

Appreciate the lessons of the past and enjoy the newness of the future, yet remember the present is today.

A direct relationship exists between the caliber of the writing you read and the caliber of the writing you make.

My kids and my wife make me feel vulnerable.

I don't have to be making something to feel like life has value.

Medicine's good for some people. Not for me.

Since he saved me from the attack, I have associated his smell with safety, so as long as I focus on it, I feel safe now.