The way that other people judge me is none of my business.

At times in my life, I have been utterly lonely. At other times, I've had disgusting infectious diseases. Try admitting these things in our culture.

I don't believe that there are no spiritual beings around us. I don't know what to call them, I don't know how they work. But I know they're there

Conflict in close relationships is not only inevitable, it's essential. Intimacy connects people who are inevitably different.

A confession you make merely to illuminate the murky corners of your little life may end up lighting the path to freedom for a thousand other hearts.

The end goal of all of this striving is to live joyfully, and that there are often more direct ways of achieving this than conforming to rigid standards set by social custom.

Forcing yourself to think happy lies doesn't heal your dreams. Getting to the truth does.