"...She doesn't know yet,
Not in the extremity of her discomfort,
Where all the sick, all the mess, all the need
Goes when it leaves her body, her mouth,
Her heart.
She doesn't see how it stick...Read More
And when you discover,
As we all have done,
That life is balanced between the love and fear,
The hope and the despair,
The questions and the faith,
We will be there to hold you, lift you,
Carr...Read More
"This is what love looks like when you make room in your heart for the one you love to struggle, suffer, grow and change, and still have a place there. Middle age is the birthplace of lifelong lovers....Read More
I could feel myself being pulled towards a golden horizon that opened up in my mind and I thought "I can do this one last thing. I can offer this one last gift to my friends and family. I can tell the...Read More
"A moment under the sun, together on the side of a mountain, aching from a hundred little hurts that we didn't even notice anymore. Scabbed shins, shattered bones, tired muscles and broken hearts. W...Read More
We look for the big events in our lives to label miracles. The deus ex machina events that sweep into our lives and save us from our situations. But that hasn't been my experience with miracles....Read More
"She wondered if there weren't other places where a woman's body could be bound up, bound to, and broken, controlled, made small, and crippled."...Read More
"It is my sincere hope that loyalty becomes a defining factor in our hearts and in our society. I see too much of separation, disinterest, and self-interest in the world. I see individuals who are so ...Read More
We are free to be full of love no matter who is full of fear. Free to be kind no matter who has been unkind to us. Free to be compassionate no matter who has hurt our hearts. Free to chase our dreams ...Read More