Liz, you must be very polite with yourself when you are learning something new.

A soul mates purpose is to shake you up, tear apart your ego a little bit, show you your obstacles and addictions, break your heart open so new light can get in, make you so desperate and out of control that you have to transform your life, then introduce you to your spiritual master.

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

If life gives you lemons, don't settle for simply making lemonade - make a glorious scene at a lemonade stand.

The thing that I do try to convey is, don't do what I did - but ask what I asked.

[My friend and I] decided, we'll go to Corsicana, and we'll see what the people in Corsicana say. ... We just started meeting people and talking to them, and the more I heard the stories, the more red flags kept popping up. There was this disconnect between this person [Todd Willingham] that I'm reading in the court records, the prosecutor's statements, and this person that I'm learning about.

Being content with what you have already is an art form that leads to a peace that can’t be replaced by anything else.