Who you are is strong enough to bare your pain

Spend more time in daily reflection, contemplation and meditation. Had I done that at 20, things would have been very different in my life. But things really were as they needed to be, because I had to learn ... how important it was.

If you don't ask for what you need, the need will keep getting bigger.

When we want to move beyond the pain, when we want to feel better, when we are ready to move beyond where we are, emotionally and spiritually, we must forgive.

You've got to be willing to lose everything to gain yourself.

I don't think anybody can be held accountable or responsible for anyone's behaviors expect the individual. This goes beyond that particular situation.

Family is supposed to be our safe haven. Very often, it's the place where we find the deepest heartache.