I talk about very serious human affairs but with a lightness of heart.

If only the scientific experts could come up with something to get it out of our minds. One cup of fixit fizzle that will lift the dirt from our lives, soften our hardness, protect our inner parts, improve our processing, reduce our yellowing and wrinkling, improve our natural color, and make us sweet and good.

Sometimes during the day, I consciously focus on some ordinary object and allow myself a momentary "paying-attention." This paying-attention gives meaning to my life. I don't know who it was, but someone said that careful attention paid to anything is a window into the universe. Pausing to think this way, even for a brief moment, is very important. It gives quality to my day.

If we could just figure out how to have more fun at it, maybe more of us would join the ranks of those who seek after justice and mercy.

You feel like an ant contemplating Chicago.

I've always made a clear distinction between making a life and making a living.

The best feelings in your life come when you start feeling good after you've been feeling just awful