My hope is that I'm getting better and wiser. With every book, I have more of myself to pour onto the page.

Relationship are part of the vast plan for our enlightenment.

Sadness is just a place on the map. Don't try to avoid it, resist it or escape through substances. Settle it, allow it, and it will go.

I believe there is an evolutionary impulse toward good that is etched on every human heart. It is placed there by the hand of God.

At midlife, you're pregnant with the best self you can be - someone who has learned enough from both successes and failures to add up to a fine human being.

There's only one of us here: What we give to others, we give to ourselves. What we withhold from others, we withhold from ourselves. In any moment, when we choose fear instead of love, we deny ourselves the experience of Paradise.

When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.