A spiritually optimistic point of view holds that the universe is woven out of a fabric of love. Everything that is happening is ultimately for the good if we're willing to face it head-on and use our adversities for soul growth.

Healing is the rediscovery of who we are and who we have always been.

We drop like pebbles into the ponds of each other's souls, and the orbit of our ripples continues to expand, intersecting with countless others.

The question is not whether we will barbecue, but how we will barbecue.

The stereotype of aging as a progressive loss of function is generally true only for people who stop functioning.

When we are capable of living in the moment free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't right, we will have peaceful hearts.

Most research is a synthesis of problem solving and creativity.