In some ways, it's easier to settle for someone else's version of success than to risk falling short at one's own.

Our individual wholeness includes a masculine and a feminine side, which are slowly (or not so slowly) wrung out of us, depending on which gender you are.

I think the antidote to any symptom borne of fear and scarcity is love. Compassion, understanding, respect, honor: all the things we need to help the world heal begin there.

Men can learn a lot about the importance of nurturing and being in relation to the life force versus having power over.

Don't walk in with a colonial mindset and say, "We know your problem and we're going to fix it."

We have to be in abundance and recognize that we're just a small piece of this big thing that's moving along the biosphere, earth, evolution and consciousness and we'd better humble ourselves and start loving each other.

I think influence is one way to exercise power and that the challenge is whether it is power over or power with. That's the essential shift that I hope can happen in the world.