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!

Start to become active in what u love DOING. People admire action, courage&real happiness far more than they admire a size 2

Telling the truth. I finally have that with my boyfriend, and that makes me vulnerable constantly. Without vulnerability, you're not really alive. Your vulnerability is your power. Sitting in your house alone, breathing through it. Calling a friend when you need to cry. Being really honest in your therapist's office. Whatever it is. Bringing it into a role, for me. It is your power.

I spent most of my adult life looking for romantic love.

If you just sit and spend time with yourself - you were born as you, just you, and that's how you're gonna die. Why do we spend the time in between trying to not be ourselves? That's what meditation is. You just sit with yourself. Through all of it. It's like John Patrick Shanley said: "Where the terror is, you must go." Where the terror is, is where you must go.

That's what meditation is. You just sit with yourself.

I cannot tell you how happy and in love I am with everything