I was 11 when I was molested. It was like a nuclear explosion going off in my life, destroying everything.

It's essential that a part of you not grow up. Childhood wonder gives us our spark and beauty.

I keep wondering how to explain the experience of child abuse from the inside. I'm going to try to explain what my world was like when I was sexually abused. The thing you have to remember is that this was the thinking of a child.

So you start one person at a time. Change one person, you can change a village.

We shouldn't have free speech.

An apology might help, but you can change your life without one.

I, quite frankly, am grateful for every day. I don't take anything for granted.