No gentleman ever discusses any relationship with a lady..

The writing of poetry is a chancy business, it's currency solitude and loss, its tools coffee and too much wine, its hours midnight, dawn, and dusk, ….

I learned that the purpose of the Twelve Steps is to do the will of God..

The problem is that this speeded-up life and stress in America causes us to cut off our feelings, so we are out of touch with our reality..

We religious controllers control in the name of Jesus and it is really painful to people.

I remember when I was a little boy my father didn't love me; he couldn't. He loved my older brother but he couldn't love me somehow, at least not in ….

I wrote a book called The Taste of New Wine because I couldn't find a book that talked about the reality of the situation and how we were dishonest a….

I grew up and I became very successful at what I did as a young man. I became a work addict because this was the only way I could get any relief from….

A lot of us have jobs where we need to give people structure but that is different from controlling..

A spiritual person is also in touch with his or her own reality, feelings and thoughts, and the reality of the people around him or her, not projecti….

If God is in a life, it doesn't have to be big to be happy and to be important in His kingdom..

What happens is that people who are very religious but who are not in touch with reality, cannot be spiritual..

I have learned to like myself for the first time and to have some serenity..

I've seen batting all over the world. And in other countries too.

Beneath all of these addictions is this disease, this control disease which is the mark of our society..

I am too old to think..

We live in a constant fear that our shortcomings will be exposed to family, to friends and to the world.

All I have to tell you about is what I have heard and seen of Jesus, how He is helping me find freedom, to occasionally love other people, and even a….