The first casualty of hitting rock bottom is vanity.

Mr. Vey, you cannot be stuffed into a locker without your consent." Dallstrom said, which may be the dumbest thing ever said in a school. "You should have resisted. That's like blaming someone who was struck by lightning for getting in the way.

Dwelling on him would make him a bigger part of my life than I want him to be.

The further along we get on our life journey the more we wonder about those who traveled before us and paved the road.

Joy isn't the natural response to blessings - joy is what comes from acknowledging them.

In your hurry to keep Christmas, you have forgotten Christmas. The truest gift of Christmas is the gift of self.

I find myself seeking out the commonalities of our different religious experiences with hopes of encouraging, through my writings, the most hopeful, loving and redemptive qualities in all of us.