There is no answer to any of these questions. It's a matter of time and timing, of seas and seasons, of breathing in and breathing out. It's a matter of balance.

Choosing what you want to do, and when to do it, is an act of creation.

Although a lot can be learned from adversity, most of the same lessons can be learned through laughter and joy.

To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.

First, all relationships are with yourself-and sometimes they involve other people. Second, the most important relationship in your life-the one you have, like it or not, until the day you die-is with yourself.

This is a lifetime of good-byes. In our time, we will say good-bye to cherished people, things, and ideas. Eventually, we say good-bye to life itself with our death. Learn to say a good good-bye. Allow yourself to mourn each loss. As with a physical wound, the body has its own schedule for healing. It will tell you when it has healed.

The only difference between 'fear' and 'excitement' is what we label it.