Psychologically speaking, the rational, healthy response to climate change is to say to oneself, "What can I do about this?" But that question is often answered through individual action.

Online petitions are built around getting as many signatures as possible. But the experience of taking them and forgetting about them degrades the importance.

I used to be a lot more afraid of climate change. Now I spend my time working, planning, trying to move forward.

Taking fear seriously is not easy. A lot of people's response to fear is "Don't worry so much, it's crazy." But some things absolutely deserve our fear, and climate change is first among them.

While the American people have the impression that scientists are hard at work figuring out this complex matter of climate change, it's not actually that complicated.

There are a lot of reasons people don't talk about climate change. One of them has to do with the language of science, and people feeling not competent about this issue.

Climate change has been associated so much with a peaceful mentality - obviously peace and love are good, but we need to think about climate as a threat to survival.

By looking the other way on climate change we facilitate a collective denial, and we do it for each other.

The heart is the place where our life gets its direction.

As for your failures - stop calling them failures. Refer to them as "experiences". That's all they really are - just experiences.

All desires originate to seek betterment unconsciously. In awareness, the same desires dissolve into realization.

Smart Technology is making us stupid.

And once you're unafraid with death, I think your capacity for violence is immediately increased. Once you're unafraid of death, you are a very, very dangerous adversary

Beauty lies within a person that is willing to do anything for their love, love is beauty within the heart.

Once I made the commitment to fully live my religion, it was never a problem.

What you need will come back to you.

I think if you look at most successful people, if you ask most of them, their biggest influence was their dad.

Music and friends are the most important to me really, it's all I ever do.