When you're experiencing what's happening right now, all of a sudden everything that happened to you in your entire life melts away.

Yoga doesn't ask you to be more than you are. But it does ask you to be all that you are.

Fall with awareness and acceptance.

It doesn't matter what it looks like; it matters what it feels like.

Yoga doesn't want to change you - it wants to take care of you.

I need to somehow peel away the dullness and heighten my sensitivity and alertness. I need to start sucking the juice out of every single moment of the most precious gift ever to be had, "my life!"

Everything becomes an opportunity to evolve and grow.

Welcome to your body.

Be gentle with everything in your life.

Because we are not separate and we are a strand in the web of this existence, there is nothing about us - which includes who we are and what we do - that is not happening perfectly.

One thing I have learned in my 46 years on this planet is that the greatest opportunity for growth and understanding comes through the challenges that we encounter.

Memory is like plaster: peel it back and you just might find a completely different picture.

Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.

As the welfare state is hollowed out, a culture of compassion is replaced by a culture of violence, cruelty and disposability.

I was a literature major in college and that was my thing, books.

As with many other things, there is a surprising amount of prejudice against quality control, but the proof of the pudding is still in the eating.

It was a very hard thing to have crushed the heart, and the hopes, of a friend.

If you are afraid of failure, you don't deserve success.

The language of the street is always strong.

Effectiveness is best measured by results over time.

The worth of a wife is a man's good fortune; His jewels are his good children.