I have searched frantically for contentment for so many years in so many ways, and all the acquisitions and accomplishments- they run you down in the end.

How could two people who were so in love not end up happily ever after? It had to work. Didn’t it?

The little fishing boat anchors right off the shore of Gili Meno. There are no docks here on this island. You have to roll up your pants, jump off the boat and wade in through the surf on your own power. There's absolutely no way to do this without getting soaking wet or even banged up on the coral, but it's worth all the trouble because the beach here is so beautiful, so special

Kalos Kai Agathos, the singular balance of the good and the beautiful.

Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.

The act of quiet nighttime talking, illustrates for me more than anything else the curious alchemy of companionship.

If I could read while I was driving, showering, socializing or sleeping, I would do it.