When you start putting pen to paper, you see a side of your personal truth that doesn't otherwise reveal itself in conversation or thought.

We did that with people like Chris Rock, Woody Harrelson, and the environmentalist Julia Butterfly Hill.

My father rebelled ferociously against his conservative upbringing where his father physically abused him.

Time and distance have a way of playing tricks with your best intentions.

I plan to surf more - learn the way of the wave.

I would have to say the person with whom I am most in love is definitely my son, Everly Bear. Although I'm his dad, I'm also his friend.

Four years into the life of my son, I realize I'm so in love with him and he's so in love with me that if I don't find that lifelong partner out there, it's okay.