True wisdom gives the only possible answer at any given moment, and that night, going back to bed was the only possible answer.

Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend.

God dwells within you, as you.

I never wanted to be the person that waited for a stranger to come to town - I wanted to be the stranger!

That's just your ego, trying to make sure it stays in charge. This is what ego does. It keeps you feeling separate, keeps you with a sense of duality, tries to convince you that you're flawed and broken and alone instead of whole.

Here in America, marriage still has a mystical, intangible power: It is a passport to adulthood and respectability and to a certain extent citizenship. Any relationship less than "married" is considered temporary and not worthy of honor.

I actually have a great deal of respect for antidepressants; I think they can be enormously mighty tools toward recovery.