Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.

Faith is the recognition that Spirit works in, as and through each and all of us - through every person and every circumstance.

We discover our character through decisions under pressure.

Life has three rules: Paradox, Humor, and Change. - Paradox: Life is a mystery; don't waste your time trying to figure it out. - Humor: Keep a sense of humor, especially about yourself. It is a strength beyond all measure - Change: Know that nothing ever stays the same.

If there is a central theme to what I called "a peaceful warrior's approach to living," and to The Four Purposes of Life, it is that there may be innumerable techniques or methods one can learn (from the Eastern spiritual cultures and from the Western psychological tradition), but that above and beyond all these technologies waits the school of everyday life.

A little bit of something beats a lot of nothing. Break the largest of difficult tasks into the smallest of steps and it can be done.

A warrior does not give up what he loves, he finds the love in what he does