Our listening creates a sanctuary for the homeless parts within another person.

Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn’t you - all of the expectations, all of the beliefs - and becoming who you are.

The secret of living well is not in having all the answers but in pursuing unanswerable questions in good company.

Most of us lead far more meaningful lives than we know. Often finding meaning is not about doing things differently; it is about seeing familiar things in new ways.

Life offers its wisdom generously. Everything teaches. Not everyone learns.

The willingness to consider possibility requires a tolerance of uncertainty.

Big messages come in small packages. All it may take to restore someone's trust in life may be returning a lost earring or a dropped glove.

Life is as complex as we are. Sometimes our vulnerability is our strength, our fear develops our courage, and our woundedness is the road to our integrity. It is not an either/or world.

In the silence of listening, you can know yourself in everyone, the unseen singing softly to itself and to you.

Sooner or later we will come to the edge of all that we can control and find life, waiting there for us.

When you listen generously to people they can hear the truth in themselves, often for the first time.

One of the leading causes of obesity is the misbelief that, when it comes to juice, ‘100%’ means ‘sugar-free.

When we all reach the end of our earthly journey, we will have just begun.

I'd ask you to think outside the box on this, but it's obvious your box is broken. And has schizophrenia.

Often you just have to rely on your intuition.

I don't hafta take his sass

We have to have powder for our wigs; that is why so many poor people have no bread.

Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything.

I don't like novels that tie everything up in a plot-y way. I always think that's not really true of life, particularly of people in power.

Please don't run away. And, um, I'd rather you didn't kick me again either.