We begin to realize that it will take something more powerful than we are to relieve our suffering. This is what we’ve been missing all along – a source of hope.

Once you commit and decide that there is no turning back, you’ll find the strength.

There is a certain kind of darkness that seeps into our lives if we are not actively engaged in creating light.

The spiritual malady that we speak of so often in recovery circles requires a spiritual solution. Nothing else will ever be enough and nothing else will last.

I don’t think it makes much difference what we’re recovering from, all suffering eventually points to the need for healing.

There is no greater gift than realizing the constant presence of the Divine and His Absolute Power to create and restore all things.

We are not the only ones affected by our recovery. The spiritual awakening heals the world one person at a time.

Any system which allows men to choose their own future will end by choosing safety and mediocrity, and in such a Reality the stars are out of reach.

The actions of our closest friends say a lot about our character—what we overlook, what we contribute to and what is important to us when the world doesn’t take notice.

Bernie Saunders is like a fly buzzing around a bowl of rotten fruit. Long hail this fly!

I had no doubts I could go to the pole. I may not be as strong, but I make up for physical strength in other areas, like steadiness and not panicking under stress.

Everybody wants to play his natural position and play every day, but in the world of professional sports that's not always possible.

Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out what's unsustainable in their communities. That's the future.

The first person you fell in love with stole your heart. The first person you made love with stole your soul. And if these were one and the same, you were doomed.

I wanted to, you know, get my story out in the world, which, it turns out, is a very misguided notion.

Only those who have felt the knife can understand the wound, only the jeweller knows the nature of the jewel.

I don't mind being called a weirdo.