I was advocating for world peace, but I was waging a violent war against my own body. I was speaking about poverty and starvation, but I was eating more than my fair share. I was a hypocrite.

Every shortcut has a price usually greater than the reward.

Guilt can interfere with our desires to move forward, to heal properly and to become a person who has the mental health and means of proper recompense.

The solution to nearly every problem in the world comes down to greater awareness, compassion, and empathy.

We must be our own authentically unique truth, and question who we are, what created us, and what processes within us are alien and externally created.

Suffering is one of life's great teachers.

Do not let your ambitions become a sanctuary for your failures.