Without vulnerability, you're not really alive.

I get really excited when I have moments where my head - my mind - disappears, and I get this moment where I start to tingle, and maybe sweat a little bit, when I'm in that space of feeling real connected with everything, every living thing. I first started feeling this probably as a child, but again when I started meditating.

How many times have I been in my therapist's office, saying, "I think I'm smarter than this! I've been down this road! I've learned this lesson!" And she's like, "Yeah, and you're learning it a little bit deeper."

The planet does nothing but support us, and we are constantly committing crimes against nature

Tim Robbins had real confidence in college. He literally stole actors from the theater department at UCLA to be in his plays. The department heads got so mad at him

This leaf here took forever to become that perfect leaf. We're that. We're work in progress. That's actually being alive.

When I was in high school I moved from the big city to a tiny village of 500 people in Vermont. It was like The Waltons!