Wakefulness is not a destination but a song the human heart keeps singing, the way birds keep singing at the first sign of light.

Doing small things with love is the atom of bravery.

There is no getting around the fundamental fact that we need to interact with everything in order to manifest the wholeness we are born with.

I was raised Jewish by atheistic-agnostic parents. During this journey, I had people from all walks and all faiths try to help. A Jewish priest who I was friends with wanted to lay hands on me - I didn't ask questions about how - I just said when and where and how often do you want to do it? I didn't argue.

We are all continually asked to learn how to ask for what we need, only to practice accepting what we're given.

Even if one glimpses God, there are cuts and splinters and burns along the way.

The resource of life is everywhere, even in the smallest of things and we're never very far from it.