You can't fight fire with fire, or fear with fear.

Courage isn't the absence of fear, but a decision that what we want is more important than what we are afraid of.

Selfish is caring for ourselves at others' expense ... Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.

The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.

Until we become clear about our own worth and value, we will forever be searching for it in the eyes of others.

The way to encourage people to be accountable is to engage the responsible, accountable, trustworthy part of their brain.

When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.

Regardless of the problem, as long as our solution requires someone else to change, we will never know the power and promise of self-determination.

As long as we define stress as how some person or situation is making us feel, we will have to change the world around us to find peace of mind.

Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.

Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.

The annihilating strokes slashed across my penned heartfelt words.

The minute you start compromising for the sake of massaging somebody's ego, that's it, game over.

Perfectionism sucks the air out of your uniqueness and leaves you empty, away from who you could become.

what is ceremonious and curious and commonplace will be legendary.

To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.

But as far as the concept of HAL, who HAL was, his character - I had no role in creating him.

Who told you I was a musician?

Nothing cheers a girl up like SHOPPING!

I am the spirit of the morning sea, I am the awakening and the glad surprise.