We are making choices that will affect whether beings thousands of generations from now will be able to be born sound of mind and body.

You don't need to do everything. Do what calls your heart; effective action comes from love. It is unstoppable, and it is enough.

The sorrow, grief, and rage you feel is a measure of your humanity and your evolutionary maturity. As your heart breaks open there will be room for the world to heal.

The most radical thing any of us can do at this time is to be fully present to what is happening in the world.

Gratitude is liberating. It is subversive. It helps us to realize that we are sufficient, and that realization frees us.

The heart that breaks open can contain the whole universe.

Walk boldly through your life with an open, broken heart.

The web of life both cradles us and calls us to weave it further.

The future is not out there in front of us, but inside us.

Grace happens when we act with others on behalf of our world.

There are the holding actions, the changing actions, and the vision of the future - what we want to see happen for the Earth. All are essential.

Sow some good. The soil is ready. Your harvest is guaranteed.

To automatically be promoted from one class to another without any serious self- discipline, and self- improvement is a cheap life.

He says he'd like to kiss the ground you walk on-reminds me, did you wash them yesterday?- and after that you're his skivvy.

My soul comes from better worlds and I have an incurable homesickness of the stars.

I believe the stars align so souls can find one another. Whether they are meant to be souls in love or souls in life remains to be seen.

Earth is so thick with divine possibility that it is a wonder we can walk anywhere without cracking our shins on altars.

I prefer a story that has the good sense to stay on the page where it belongs. - Elinor

Be happy for no reason, like a child.

If I want something I do everything to get it.

Wise words are like arrows flung at your forehead. What do you do? Why, you duck of course.