Getting my lifelong weight struggle under control has come from a process of treating myself as well as I treat others in every way.

Books showed me there were possibilities in life, that there were actually people like me living in a world I could not only aspire to but attain. Reading gave me hope. For me, it was the open door.

Failures can be God's little whispers (or) a full earthquake in our lives because we didn't listen to the whispers

If I lost control of the business I'd lose myself - or at least the ability to be myself. Owning myself is a way to be myself.

Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.

Think about any attachments that are depleting your emotional reserves. Consider letting them go.

You define your own life. Don't let other people write your script.