So many believe that it is love that grows, but it is the knowing that grows and love simply expands to contain it.

It is so easy to get sucked into the if-only game, and playing it is a short and slippery slide into despair.

Once you have hierarchy you need rules to protect and administer it, and then you need law and the enforcement of the rules, and you end up with some kind of chain of command or system of order that destroys relationship rather than promotes it. Hierarchy imposes laws and rules and you end up missing the wonder of relationship that we intended for you.

The enemy of a writer is not controversy but obscurity.

Through . . . lies you try to run your life and manipulate others. . . . Lies become an inhibitor in your relationship . . . .

The soul is healed by being with children. --Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The world in many ways would be a much calmer and gentler place if women ruled. There would have been fewer children sacrificed to the gods of greed and power.