In the past, it was easier to believe in my own effectiveness. If I worked hard, with good colleagues and good ideas, we could make a difference. But now, I sincerely doubt that.

Destroying is a necessary function in life. Everything has its season, and all things eventually lose their effectiveness and die.

Surrendering to life offers some wonderful realizations. We learn we're capable of being in this dance, of working with whatever happens. We learn to trust ourselves and then others and, gradually, we learn that life itself can be trusted.

Thinking is always dangerous to the status quo. [...] The moment you start thinking, you'll want to change something.

I believe that the capacity that any organization needs is for leadership to appear anywhere it is needed, when it is needed.

We could focus our efforts on discovering solutions that work uniquely for us.

Aggression only breeds more aggression. It only creates more fear and anger.