“I climb the vine-covered walls
using stillness as a braided rope,
and drop like a cat
into the garden of the eternal.”
Source: Something Will Change Me: Poems of Soul and Spirit
“Do not despair if the best parts of your life are but a light in the cold, or warmth in the dark. What may seem insignificant is not without meaning. Even the faintest glow defies the void—and that defiance is enough to carry us forward.”
“You inspire me with your strength. You inspire me with your goodness. You never give up, even when the odds are against you. I knew you’d achieved the impossible, and it made me believe that I could do the same.”
Source: The Floating World
“Breathwork isn't for quick fixes, it's reclaiming power, one breath at a time. Practice makes it a daily ally, disintegrating armor to enrich creativity and connections. Like nature's steady pulse, breath affirms our strength.”
Source: Crossing the Forbidden Highway: The Untold Story of Orgone, Body Therapy, and Suppressed Emotion
“Be bold, be proud / The world belongs to the brave / Not to the crowd”
Source: The Meaning Of Life Is To Fight: A Collection of Poems
“He knew then that the walls he built could keep others out forever but were too weak to keep him in. In that very moment, he discovered the fragility of his strength.”
Source: Song of the Wooden Sparrow
“There used to be days that I thought I was okay, or at least that I was going to be. We'd be hanging out somewhere and everything would just fit right and I would think 'it will be okay if it can just be like this forever' but of course nothing can ever stay just how it is forever.”
Source: Hold Still
“Sure, take magnesium. But no pill rewrites you like the fall does.”
Source: At 36: A Year That Broke Me Open — and Put Me Back Together
“If the monster knocks twice, don’t open the door to prove you’re brave. Close it—because now, you’re free.”
Source: At 36: A Year That Broke Me Open — and Put Me Back Together
“They thought they had written my ending. Instead, I rewrote the story — and the heroine lived.”