Choice by choice, moment by moment, I build the necklace of my day, stringing together the choices that form artful living.

Artistic anorexia & sexual avoidance have the same root fears – fear of intimacy, fear of exposure, fear of failure”.

The heart of creativity is an experience of the mystical union; the heart of the mystical union is an experience of creativity.

It is the use of creativity which heals the creative wound.

If you are too busy to develop your talents, you are too busy.

We don't often talk about the fact that writing is all about rhythm. When you get too up in your head, you can lose a lot of your writing. Sometimes what a writer really needs to do is go dancing.

In order to thrive as artists we need to be available to the universal flow. When we put a stopper on our capacity for joy by anorectically declining the small gifts of life, we turn aside the larger gifts as well.