The one thing that keeps us out of connection is our fear that we're not worthy of connection.

Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we're supposed to be and embracing who we are.

Don't try to win over the haters; you are not a jackass whisperer.

Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.

Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren't always comfortable, but they're never weakness.

Daring greatly means the courage to be vulnerable. It means to show up and be seen. To ask for what you need. To talk about how you're feeling. To have the hard conversations.

What makes you vulnerable makes you beautiful.

Believing that you're enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic.

Shame hates it when we reach out and tell our story. It hates having words wrapped around it - it can't survive being shared. Shame loves secrecy... When we bury our story, the shame metastasizes.

When we deny our stories, They define us. When we own our stories, we get to write the ending.

Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it.

It wouldn't happen... There hasn't been one publication by a monkey

I write because I hate. A lot. Hard.

I am a Cartesian clear and distinct object on this pyramidal peak of the mountain, where the echoes trail off almost forever the horizon.

People who earn reasonable amounts are being turned into the anti-Christ. I think 45 per cent tax is a colossal amount to take off somebody, and it is taking away the incentive to earn.

Never let anyone define what you are capable of by using parameters that don’t apply to you.

The greatest achievement is to outperform yourself.

If I got something to say or do to a man, I'm going to look that man in the eye and tell him what is going to happen. That's just me now

Half of what I say is meaningless; but I say it so that the other half may reach you.

As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism.

I think it's important that people stand up for what they believe in. It's important that people discuss things.