Sometimes we have to reach rock bottom before we're willing to rise up and overcome our trials.

Similar to a butterfly, I've gone through a metamorphosis, been released from my dark cocoon, embraced my wings, and soared!

Our faith is built in the dark, in the valleys, and during the back-breaking battles in life.

When we are stuck in a rut we are being invited to grow and expand.

The beauty of adversity is that when we hit bottom, the only way to go is up.

Remember, light and shadow never stand still.

The most hardest thing in life is letting go of the person whom you dearly love.

A great wind is blowing and that gives you either imagination or a headache.

Genius may be for an hour or a thousand years; its indispensable quality is continuity with the life-push.

For each person there is a sentence—a series of words—which has the power to destroy them.

Hazel blinked. “Two gods had a horse for a kid?” “Long story.

Baseball can have its perfect dimensions, its undeniable drama, but hockey, for all its wrongs, still has the potential to deliver a momentary, flashing magic that is found in no other game we play.

I write because I'm a writer. It is rather like cooking: to make something out of the raw material at hand.

Thy peace shall be in much patience.

It takes skill to be real. Time to heal each other