things that are true

To have a sense of humor is to be strong: to keep one's sense of humor is to shrug off misfortunes, and to lose one's sense of humor is to be wounded by them. And so the mark-- or at least the prerogative-- of strength is not to take oneself too seriously. The confident will often, like swallows, seem to be making fun of the whole process slightly,... See more

a painting that suggests is usually more engaging than one that tells. Everyone makes up their own story about the Mona Lisa.

Enjoy your pain. https://t.co/J1lNi6nooo

If you want to summarize the changes in family structure over the past century, the truest thing to say is this: We’ve made life freer for individuals and more unstable for families.

Neediness is an anti-aphrodisiac

Meditation Is Not What We Do, It's What We Are

In rejecting what is happening to us, we are de facto closed to the messages that the One behind reality is sending us.