Stand tall, laugh loudly, and be who you truly are

A succulent wild woman is one of any age who feels free to fully express herself in every dimension of her life.

Invent your world. Surround yourself with people, color, sounds, and work that nourish you.

So here we are, in our rare and precious lives, surrounded by gorgeous moments begging to be noticed and celebrated. Go! Celebrate!

You are sublimely, exactly, how you need to be at this moment.

The way to accomplish the assignment of truly living is to engage fully, richly, and deeply in the living of your dreams. We are made to dream and to live those dreams.

In the midst of our daily lives, we must find the juice to nourish our creative souls.

Cheer up every person you interact with (including yourself).

I absolutely trust that every animal and person has their own very necessary journey.

Be an electric eel in a goldfish pond!

There is room for us all to be how we actually are.

Death is Beautiful

Smile my boy, it’s sunrise

Writing in a foreign language - has brought me to the cries of the women silently rebelling in my youth, to my own true origins.

Frugality is a handsome income.

Women made up 44% of Olympic competitors at London 2012 - the greatest show of gender equality in Olympic history. By comparison, in the 1908 Games men outnumbered women 53 to 1.

Whoever controls the territory possesses it.

I'm a long way from Ike Turner.

I've been fortunate with the changeup. I've been able to throw it for strikes.

Fine artists deal with finery, but I deal with painful material.