I believe we need affordable child care. I believe we need flexibility. I believe we need institutional reform and public policy reform.

A woman, if you're Most Intelligent or Most Likely to Succeed, that's an embarrassing thing. Or something that's not considered attractive, and I think that's what we need to change.

I want women to get paid more. I want to teach them to negotiate so they get paid more.

Our aspirations are really for women to be in half the leadership roles and men to be doing half the work of parenting.

Real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay but acknowledging that it is not.

There's no easy path through grief and trauma. Learning from the experiences of people who'd been through similar losses was helpful.

Communication starts with the understanding that there is my point of view (my truth) and someone else's point of view (his truth). Rarely is there one absolute truth, so people who believe that they speak the truth are very silencing of others.