Become more accepting. With every interaction, surrender any tendency to judge another person. Pray for a more accepting heart.

To me, everything happening inside of us is political.

You have tremendous gifts to give; God sent them with you when you came to this earth. And while you might forget them, or doubt they exist, God does not forget and He will show them to you. As soon as your gifts are dedicated to His work, they will blossom. Chains that might have held you back for years will dissolve. And you will feel free. You will learn that your spirit is bigger than your circumstances, as soon as you put your spirit first.

The highest prize we can receive for creative work is the joy of being creative. Creative effort spent for any other reason than the joy of being in that light filled space, love, god, whatever we want to call it, is lacking in integrity. . .

Don't be concerned that things appear to be falling apart: this has to happen in order for something new and wonderful to emerge.

Birth is violent, whether it be the birth of a child or the birth of an idea.

To become romantic artists, we must pierce the armor that hides our hearts, and the piercing is not comfortable.