Yes, hell exists. It is not a fairy tale. One indeed burns there. This hell is not at the end of life. It is here. At the beginning. Hell is what the infant must experience before he gets to us.

It is through our hands that we speak to the child. That we communicate. Touch is the child's first language, understanding comes long after feeling

Birth may be a matter of a moment, but it is a unique one.

Learn to respect this sacred moment of birth, as fragile, as fleeting, as elusive as dawn.

This tragic brow, these closed eyes, eyebrows raised and knotted.

Imagining birth as the baby experiences it was an entirely new way of looking at it.

Yes, we should not forget that the five senses are one. And all of them extensions of the skin

The one you confront in Yoga is yourself. All that is rigid and stiff in you, all that says 'No.

[L]ean start-ups are the small furry mammals competing with the large dinosaurs—meaning they're one asteroid strike away from world dominance. Exponential technology is that asteroid.

The world has been given a treasure through which its inhabitants can attain greatness if they so desire.

The locals died and shrivelled with the autumnal leaves as their plastic, seasonal smiles faded with the last of the holidaymakers.

Synchronicity - the sense of significance beyond chance

Sometimes the best advice comes from those whom you least expect…therefore take no one for granted

There has to be something we can do to undo whatever it is we have done.

When love ceases to be tragic it is something else and the individual again throws himself in search of tragedy.

The only way to improve the chances for finding winners is to keep all the choices open and try them all.

I am always thinking 'What am I doing here? Is this the way I am supposed to feel?'

The bass and drums are the engine, and the key to good bass playing is it's not what you play, it's what you DON'T play that counts. You leave the spaces, they're more important than anything.