The truth is, you cannot love yourself unless you have been loved and are loved. The capacity to love cannot be built in isolation.

The more healthy relationships a child has, the more likely he will be to recover from trauma and thrive. Relationships are the agents of change and the most powerful therapy is human love.

Relationships matter: the currency for systemic change was trust, and trust comes through forming healthy working relationships. People, not programs, change people.

Relationships are the agents of change and the most powerful therapy is human love.

It is the rare and strong person that can carry their trauma without having it spill into the next generation.

Surprisingly, it is often when wandering through the emotional carnage left by the worst of humankind that we find the best of humanity ad well.

We ignore the emotional needs of young children at our peril.

We like to think we're in control but we never are.

A basket of ripe fruit is holier than any prayer book.

Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.

Go do your thing, magic girl.

A forced faithfulness is a bitter fruit for all concerned.

37 seconds, well used, is a lifetime.

I wish you all the aloneness you hunger for.

I do believe there needs to be an investigation of the intelligence community's findings, classified findings, in order to ensure the electoral integrity of our system moving forward.

I'm always writing to a younger version of myself, or a young woman who is like I was. I want that girl to know that I really existed and that it all went down that way.

Make friends with angels.