We are all students of the world; frail embodied consciousnesses struggling to understand, and be a meaningful part of this great, mysterious gift of life.

Nationalism as we know it, is the result of a form of state-sponsored branding.

A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.

Stop your worrying, panicking and stressing. Breathe. Remember, you made it this far through difficulties that seemed impossible. Remember how many times you were saved at the very last minute -- this time is no different.

The conflicts we have with the outside world are often conflicts we have within ourselves.

Persistence is the most traveled path to success.

People use words to do battle and to hurt one another terribly, tragically and even mortally.