A spiritual pilgrim needs to discern when his or her life is stunted in an old field and find the courage and determination to go to a "new land" that the Lord will show. (Abraham-Journey) ...so that you can find the wholeness you seek.

I came to believe that my true identity goes beyond the outer roles I play. It transcends the ego. I came to understand that there is an Authentic 'I' within - an 'I Am,' or divine spark within the soul.

We walked along the river with the words streaming behind us like ribbons in the night.

I never know how to give advice to a writer because there's so much you could say, and it's hard to translate your own experience. But of course, I always try. The main thing that I usually end up saying is to read a lot. To read a great deal and to learn from that.

Every living creature on the earth is special. You want to be the one that puts an end to one of them?

You have to find a mother inside yourself. We all do. Even if we already have a mother, we still have to find this part of ourselves inside

After you get stung, you can't get unstung no matter how much you whine about it.