Occupation: Author Birth: December 6, 1942
When we're not defending and justifying, and we're being very still, our answers can and do shock us..
No one can hurt me - that's my job..
When you think that someone or something other than yourself needs to change, you're mentally out of your business..
Lack of understanding is always painful..
Who would you be without the thought that happiness depends on someone else?.
Nothing belongs to me. Everything comes and goes. Serenity is an open door..
If you put your hand into a fire, does anyone have to tell you to move it? Do you have to decide? No: When your hand starts to burn, it moves. You do….
Who would you be without your story?.
Love is action. It's clear, it's kind, it's effortless, and it's irresistible..
The voice within is what I'm married to. All marriage is a metaphor for that marriage. My lover is the place inside me where an honest yes and no com….
Realizing that people should lie when they do makes me a little more open-minded, a little more tolerant, when my child or my partner lies..
All sadness is a tantrum..
What you’re believing in the moment creates your suffering or your happiness..
I can't love you as you have been or will be. I can only love you as you are..
I would go out into the desert. The desert was my teacher. I didn't know about gurus and wise people-I wasn't a reader..
For me, if somebody tells me to go away, that is an opportunity for me to give them a better life. And that's an opportunity for me to know and reali….
How do you react when you think you need people's love? Do you become a slave for their approval?.
When you stay present with your children, that’s where abundance is. And when you stay out of their business, that’s where everything you deserve in ….
I think our children are afraid to die because we're afraid to die..
Personalities don't love. They want something..
In my experience, we don't make thoughts appear, they just appear. One day, I noticed that their appearance just wasn't personal. Noticing that reall….