You have untold strengths and resources inside. You have your glorious self.

As an adolescent, I went to charm school, where I learned to pour tea and relate to boys, which, as I recall, meant giving them the pickle jar to unscrew, whether it was too hard for me or not.

Novels attempt to render human experience; that's really all they are. They are meant to convey empathy for the character.

In Radical Optimism, Beatrice Bruteau sets forth a deep and shining vision of spirituality, one that guides the reader into the contemplative life and the very root of our being. Dr. Bruteau is a philosopher of great measure whose work should be required reading for all who seek the deepest truth about themselves.

Something deep in all of us yearns for God's beauty, and we can find it no matter where we are.

You have untold strengths and resources inside. You have your glorious self.

When a woman starts to disentangle herself from patriarchy, ultimately she is abandoned to her own self.