Writing is medicine. It is an appropriate antidote to injury. It is an appropriate companion for any difficult change.

An artist paints, dances, draws, writes, designs, or acts at the expanding edge of consciousness. We press into the unknown rather than the known. This makes life lovely and lively.

The grace to be a beginner is always the best prayer for an artist.

We are meant to midwife dreams for one another. Success occurs in clusters

It is the inner commitment to be true to ourselves and follow our dreams that triggers the support of the universe.

If we lean into what we love instead of soldiering toward what we 'should,' our pace quickens, our energy rises, optimism sets in. What we love is nutritious for us.

In times of pain, when the future is too terrifying to contemplate and the past too painful to remember, I have learned to pay attention to right now. The precise moment I was in was always the only safe place for me.