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The difference between neurosis and wisdom is struggle.


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Trust in what you love, continue to do it, and it will take you where you need to go.



Handwriting is more connected to the movement of the heart.

Handwriting is more connected to the movement of the heart.



We are important and our lives are important, magnificent really, and their details are worthy to be recorded.

We are important and our lives are important, magnificent really, and their details are worthy to be recorded.



I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it.

I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it.



This is your life. You are responsible for it. You will not live forever. Don't wait.

This is your life. You are responsible for it. You will not live forever. Don't wait.



Writers end up writing about their obsessions. Things that haunt them; things they can’t forget; stories they carry in their bodies waiting to be released.

Writers end up writing about their obsessions. Things that haunt them; things they can’t forget; stories they carry in their bodies waiting to be released.



It is odd that we never question the feasibility of a football team practicing long hours for one game; yet in writing we rarely give ourselves the space for practice.

It is odd that we never question the feasibility of a football team practicing long hours for one game; yet in writing we rarely give ourselves the space for practice.



Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.

Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.



Play around. Dive into absurdity and write. Take chances. You will succeed if you are fearless of failure.

Play around. Dive into absurdity and write. Take chances. You will succeed if you are fearless of failure.





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I think unionization is good public policy. I think when families secure their economic future, that's good for everyone.

I think unionization is good public policy. I think when families secure their economic future, that's good for everyone.



I would never complain about One Day taking off but it made me painfully self-conscious for a long time.

I would never complain about One Day taking off but it made me painfully self-conscious for a long time.



Good novels are not written by orthodoxy-sniffers, nor by people who are conscience-stricken about their own unorthodoxy. Good novels are written by people who are not frightened.

Good novels are not written by orthodoxy-sniffers, nor by people who are conscience-stricken about their own unorthodoxy. Good novels are written by people who are not frightened.



When you get down to it, unschooling is really just a fancy term for 'life' or 'growing up uninstitutionalized'.

When you get down to it, unschooling is really just a fancy term for 'life' or 'growing up uninstitutionalized'.



If the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again expecting different results, then liberalism is a form of insanity.

If the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again expecting different results, then liberalism is a form of insanity.



If you plan it out, and it seems logical to you, then you can do it. I discovered the power of a plan.

If you plan it out, and it seems logical to you, then you can do it. I discovered the power of a plan.



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I'm a message maker. I create products and ideas that help people connect one heart at a time.

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