Perfection is a toxic desire. We are not supposed to be perfect. The challenge is not to be perfect, it's to be whole.

While not impossible, it is especially challenging for teenage parents to develop bonds with their children. A high percent of them were themselves children of teenage parents and have never experienced appropriate parenting.

The challenge is not to be perfect. It’s to be whole.

I always carry yeast flakes and bran with me when I travel.

Some people are surprised that the Republicans are waging a war on women, or that they voted against equal pay for women. I'm not surprised at all. In some ways, it may be a good thing. They're defending the patriarchy, which is a wounded beast! And wounded beasts are always dangerous.

When you know in your heart why you did something, and you feel and you know that in spite of all the controversy that it was right, doesn't matter.

Most of us want to be strong, but we are not.