Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need.

We want someone else to act. But miracles aren't what other people do. They're what each of us does. They're what happens when ordinary people take extraordinary action. To be a miracle doesn't mean you have to tackle problems across the globe. It means making a difference in your own living room, cubicle, neighborhood, community.

There's so much living to be squeeze into the cracks of one little day. You can make someone laugh, smile, hope, sing, think.

I once heard someone say that prayer is more than words. It's a stance you take, a position you claim. You throw your body against the door to keep the demons from advancing and stay put until they go away.

There were two kinds of women: those who wear nail polish and those who don't. Which do you prefer?

To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I've ever written.

Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don't worry; God never blinks.