A trip to the hospital is always a descent into the macabre. I have never trusted a place with shiny floors.

To be whole. To be complete. Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than what we are separate from.

The Eyes of the Future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time.

I pray to the birds because they remind me of what I love rather than what I fear. And at the end of my prayers, they teach me how to listen.

The world is holy. We are holy. All life is holy. Daily prayers are delivered on the lips of breaking waves, the whisperings of grasses, the shimmering of leaves.

Despair shows us the limit of our imagination. Imaginations shared create collaboration, collaboration creates community, and community inspires social change.

Finding beauty in a broken world is creating beauty in the world we find.

Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.

the unexpected action of deep listening can create a space of transformation capable of shattering complacency and despair.

There are two important days in a woman's life: the day she is born and the day she finds out why.

Our power lies in our love of our homelands.

When your demon was yourself, there really was no way to fight or get rid of it.

I should never have allowed you to kiss me." "Saints, Shona." Could she not see that he cared for her? 'Twas not as if he merely wanted beneath her skirts. She had stolen his heart.

Sometimes you find bad luck and good luck in the same place.

The temple of silence and reconciliation.

In Rome you long for the country. In the country you praise to the skies the distant town.

When money follows results - we will get more results for our money

One thing my dad once said to me, "You either want to be right, or you want to be happy. To be happy, there's gotta be a conversation."

Heaven should be kind to stupid people, for no one else can be consistently.

I pray to be used in service to a greater purpose higher than my own

She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret fire.