Once I figured out what I wanted to say in my music. As soon I recognized that and once I was living my truth, the money followed.

I wish I had known that it's OK to stand up for myself. That it's also OK to not be liked but to be respected, and I always want to be liked.

I do think that the fear mentality - of scarcity - comes from within.

You have to go create your own fire and people are going to come to you if you create it.

I now know that me giving my all and giving my best will result in my needs being taken care of and provided for.

I've noticed from my fans that we hide the things that we are facing.

Make a little space, and get out of your own way.

I don't worry about money because I no longer have the fear mentality that I won't be provided for.

Now there are times when I have to make big decisions as I'm now running a company and that it's OK to go with being respected first.

I've had to do a lot of growing quickly for my career and owning that I'm the boss. I used to play every single one of the roles and now I have to remember that I'm the boss.

I have learned that the fear and discomfort around there not being enough money is internal.

Imagination runs through the places where we live like water. We need both things-a living knowledge of the land and a live imagination of it and our place in it- if we are going to preserve it.

Sometimes caring feels like spoiling. Gratitude evens things out.

The first rule for speaking well is to think well.

Genuine simplicity of heart is a healing and cementing principle.

It doesn't matter if I failed. At least I passed the concept on to others. Even if I don't succeed, someone will succeed.

Loving consciously does not mean subjecting your relationship to endless analysis. It means something much simpler: paying attention. Noticing. This requires presence.

The confessional is not a torture chamber, but the place in which the Lord's mercy motivates us to do better.

If you value yourself, you understand that you are a gift to anyone you meet.

A photograph is a photograph, a picture, an image, an illusion complete within itself, depending neither on words, reproductive processes or anything else for its life, its reason for being.

In the Lotus Sutra, Buddha says to light up one corner - not the whole world. Just make it clear where you are.