Condemning others as bad or sinful is a way to feel righteous. Such a feeling is a powerful mood alteration and can become highly addictive.

You can find more traditional Shakespeare than we do. But what we want to bring to these works is energy, passion, freshness.

Children need parents who model self-discipline rather than preach it. They learn from what their parents are actually willing to do; not from what they say they do.

Recovery begins with embracing our pain and taking the risk to share it with others. We do this by joining a group and talking about our pain.

Children are curious and are risk takers. They have lots of courage. They venture out into a world that is immense and dangerous. A child initially trusts life and the processes of life.

Chronically dysfunctioning families are also delusional. Delusion is sincere denial.

Ego is to the true self what a flashlight is to a spotlight.