Recognition of the harm that patriarchy has caused to people and the planet does not mean that men are wrong and women are right; rather it is a call for new organizational forms and for relishing gender differences within a context of equality.

Each one of us regardless of our situation, is in our search of our most authentic, vital, generous and wise self.

To be human is to be lost in the woods.

I believe that educating people to awaken into full consciousness is the most important thing we can do.

I'm very committed to my family and my town. My biggest local commitment are my children, my husband, my home and my grandchildren.

I'm deeply disturbed by the ways in which all of our cultures are demonizing the other. This is why I'm launching a new initiative, and it's to help all of us, myself included, to counteract the tendency to otherize.

We'll never change everyone's minds. We're not supposed to.