When we pray, we don't change the world, we change ourselves.

Fear is the friction in all transitions.

There should be a word that means beginning/end because nothing begins without something dying.

When we know ourselves to be connected to all others, acting compassionately is simply the natural thing to do.

Helping, fixing, and serving represent three different ways of seeing life. When you help, you see life as weak. when you fix, you see life as broken. When you serve, you see life as whole. Fixing and helping may be the work of the ego, and service the work of the soul.

Is it possible to live so defensively that you never get to live at all?

When we are seen by the heart we are seen for who we are. We are valued in our uniqueness by those who are able to see us in this way and we become able to know and value ourselves.