We tend to see our character flaws as simple defects, and the simple defects of others as character flaws.

By trying to make things easier for their children, parents can make things much harder for them.

Music doesn't have to be your livelihood to make your 'hood lively.

Words have incredible power. They can make people's hearts soar, or they can make people's hearts sore.

Even though it runs counter to popular belief, Life's critical decisions are usually made in the heart and only later ratified by the brain.

A life without purpose is like a novel without a plot. It wanders all over the place, is hard to follow, and in the end, doesn't get particularly good reviews.

If you want to understand a difficult or trying person, begin by asking the question: 'What is the wound they are trying to heal?'