Take off your armor; dare to be vulnerable, dare to unwrap yourself, and dare yourself to be yourself.

I was happy being a journalist. I didn't realize losing my job, my identity went with it.

Our mothers give us so many gifts. They give us the precious gift of life, of course, but they also leave treasured lessons that can guide us along our journeys even when they are no longer with us.

Motherhood: 24/7 on the frontlines of humanity. Are you man enough to try it?

you are the leader you've been looking for

People think, 'Oh my goodness! I have to do something really big.' You don't. Do what you love. There's a great quote from a poet I use all the time: 'Instead of asking what the world needs, ask yourself what you love,' because what the world needs is more people doing what they love.

Art is fundamental, unique to each of us...Even in difficult economic times - especially in difficult economic times, the arts are essential.