The great teachers are always those who can live the tension. They are not criticizing everybody, they're not complaining. They give young people a vision.

The main question is not, how can we hide our wounds...but how can we put our woundedness in service to others.

Aging does not need to be hidden or denied, but can be understood, affirmed and experienced as a process of growth by which the mystery of life is slowly revealed to us.

God is your safety and your home. You are well embraced." Start living the multi-formity of life from this place. If you can hold on to that, it all becomes one.

If you meet God in solitude, you discover the God you meet is the God who embraces all people.

...When you can look into the face of human beings and you have enough light to recognize them as your brothers and sisters. Up until then it is night and darkness is still with us. Let us pray for the light. It is the peace the world cannot give.

This sounds very simple and maybe even trite, but very few people know that they are loved without condition or limits.