The more we allow ourselves to enjoy, the more reasons we find to be joyful.

The U.S. incarcerates more of its people than any nation in the world, or any nation in history.

We don't reach the light through endless analysis of the dark. We reach the light by choosing the light.

As you get older, you have more and more layers of experience to forgive, more layers of heartbreak, more layers of what you might think of as failure.

I do believe 50 is the new 40 and 60 is the new 50. Hell, maybe 60 can be the new 40, I don't know. I believe that when we give ourselves permission, we can live with an excitement and heat and passion that most women in previous generations were unable to attain.

The purpose of our lives is to give birth to the best that is in us. It is only through our own personal awakening that the world can be awakened. We cannot give what we do not have.

The key to intimacy is the commitment to honesty and to the radical forgiveness necessary in order for honesty to be safe.