We mirror God's mercy to us when we forgive another.

Positive reinforcement changes behavior for the better, while criticism stabilizes negative behaviors and blocks change.

We will know our forgiveness is complete when we have a genuine desire for the welfare of the people who have wronged us.

Holding on to expectations is often the source of unforgiving feelings.

Forgiveness is possible even when there is no restitution, no remorse on the part of the perpetrator.

When we have been hurt, slighted, or wounded unfairly, we are not left alone to bear it. We can get on our knees and ask for the Lord's help to forgive.

Humility is to joyfully, voluntarily and quietly submit one's whole life to God's will, to finally use the gift of agency to give one's life back to Him.

Forgiveness is not between me and the one who has hurt me; it is between me and the Lord.

Truth matters. Everything we can do to find, feed, and strengthen it is worth the effort.

Forgiveness doesn't mean we have to pretend someone didn't hurt us.

Sometimes forgiveness is instant, but sometimes it takes time.

...even good marriages sometimes involve flinging a remote control at the wall.

that you will become entrapped in someone else’s recent careless thoughts.

The author of haiku should be absent, and only the haiku present.

Knowledge isn't power, applied knowledge is power

Christ's crucifixion was on a hill, by a road, where everybody who passed by could not only see his pain, but also his shame. It was not done in a shadow, hidden away somewhere.

I have a deep suspicion of social institutions and tradition in general.

Social interactions can be enormously challenging for people on the spectrum. That's part of the reason that unemployment among autistic adults hovers near 80 percent.

Love is just a feeling of togetherness and openness in your heart.

The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.

Love has a hem to her garment that reaches to the very dust. It sweeps the stains from the streets and lanes, and because it can, it must.