All connections are infused with dreams of what is possible in the future. Thus, when we lose something or someone important to us, we aren't just grieving the loss, we are grieving the shattered dream.

Our success and happiness depends not on simply knowing where we stand, but in where we are wanting to go.

The key to being with family is to engage with those we love in a way we would teach to those we love.

Perspective is what allows us to step back and see the entire forest instead of just the same old tree we keep running into again and again.

Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another's state of mind.

Creating a meaningful life has less to do with how we feel about our past than what we do about our future.

You can't 'cope with' change anymore than you can 'manage' stress.