The lack of culpability of the perpetrator and his or her transference of blame onto alcohol or other substances only perpetuates the violent behaviors.

Self-talk reflects your innermost feelings.

Pure happiness and peace are at their peak when your body is in harmony with itself.

Shame and blame should have no place in our body, mind, or spirit.

Our perceptions are influenced by our surroundings.

Are you seeking to be offended?

Are you living in the moment?

What is an unconditional state?

Life is a purposeful action.

Perfectionists are not all negative, miserable, unhappy and over controlling individuals

What are the messages that you are entertaining?

Birthdays could be such a bummer when you were older than the country you lived in.

The more words I have, the more distinct, precise my perceptions become--and such lucidity is a form of joy.

. . . for a good story, told often enough puts you in rooms you've never occupied.

I like peace and solitude and silence.

I viddied that thinking is for the gloopy ones and that the oomny ones use like inspiration and what Bog sends. For now it was lovely music that came to my aid.

It's that transformative nature of love and music and yoga that really inspires me.

I certainly don't see the humour in my work as something that detracts from its seriousness. It's just a way of making difficult messages more palatable.

Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.

Death accompanies us at every step and enables us to use those moments when life smiles at us to feel more deeply the sweetness of life. The more certain the end, the more tempting the minute.

Our acts of voluntary attending, as brief and fitful as they are, are nevertheless momentous and critical, determining us, as they do, to higher or lower destinies.