Animals teach us about the animals in ourselves. We need their spirits.

The prophets preach . . . that pleasure, not will-power and coercion, is how you most deeply transform people.

Animals teach us about the animals in ourselves. We need their spirits.

Today's Catholic church seems to reward authoritarian personalities who are clearly ill, violent, sexually obsessed and unable to remember the past.

I turn a lot of stuff down - big, big movies, the kind I wouldn't want to go to the cinema to see.

Our self-expression is meant to be a manifestation of the silence of our hearts.

Prayer is essentially about making the heart strong so that fear cannot penetrate there.