The courageous conversation is the one you don't want to have.
To feel abandoned is to deny the intimacy of your surroundings.
I want to know if you are willing to live, day by day, with the consequence of love.
The severest test of work today, is not of our strategies, but of our imaginations and identities.
All of our great traditions, religious, contemplative and artistic, say that you must a learn how to be alone - and have a relationship with silence. It is difficult, but it can start with just the tiniest quiet moment.
I believe that human beings are desperate, always, to belong to something larger than themselves.