In many ways, religion comes from the same place in us that art comes from. The language of the human heart if poetry

What a liberating thing to realize that our problems are probably our richest sources for rising to the ultimate virtue of compassion.

Silence is an endangered quantity in our time... Silence, embraced, stuns with its presence, its pregnant reality—a reality that does not negate reason and argument, but puts them in their place.

Being intellectually hospitable is a virtue that I bring into the interview space.

Compassion also brings us into the territory of mystery - encouraging us not just to see beauty, but perhaps also to look for the face of God in the moment of suffering, in the face of a stranger, in the face of the vibrant religious other.

The things that go wrong for you have a lot of potential to become part of your gift to the world.

Compassion is a spiritual technology.