What if we gave fifty percent of our discretionary budget to the world’s poor and then counted on the moral power of that action to protect us?

Radical self-care is what we've been longing for, desperate for, our entire lives-friendship with our own hearts.

I am going to try to pay attention to the spring. I am going to look around at all the flowers, and look up at the hectic trees. I am going to close my eyes and listen.

If God was giving me a ham, I'd be crazy not to receive it. Maybe it was the ham of God, who takes away the sins of the world.

All parents are an embarrassment to their kids. Often grandparents are the relief. Kids don't have to resist you.

You can get the monkey off your back, but the circus never leaves town

When God is going to do something wonderful, He or She always starts with a hardship; when God is going to do something amazing, He or She starts with an impossibility.