I want to know if you are prepared to live in the world with its harsh need to change you. If you can look back with firm eyes saying this is where I stand.

The marvelous thing about a good question is that it shapes our identity as much by the asking as it does by the answering.

Everyone casts a shadow. Everyone has a relationship with the fearful unknown.

Those who will not slip beneath the still surface on the well of grief turning downward through it s black water to the place we cannot breathe will never know the source from which we drink, the secret water, cold and clear, nor find in the darkness glimmering the small round coins thrown by those who wished for something else.

I want to know if you are willing to live, day by day, with the consequence of love.

The price of our vitality is the sum of all our fears

Vulnerability is not a weakness but a faculty for understanding.