Hope begins in the dark.

The opposite of faith is not doubt, it’s certainty.

And she is going to dance, dance hungry, dance full, dance each cold astonishing moment, now when she is young and again when she is old.

This is the Easter message, that awakening is possible, to the goodness of God, the sacredness of human life, the sisterhood and brotherhood of all.

...because when people have seen you at their worst, you don't have to put on the mask as much.

I spend most of my time alone, because I so value and thrive in the quiet. Heaven.

A big heart is both a clunky and a delicate thing; it doesn't protect itself and it doesn't hide. It stands out, like a baby's fontanel, where you can see the soul pulse through.