While there may not be a book in every one of us, there is so often a damned good short story.
The spiritual is the cause of action. Action is life.
There is a vast difference between treating effects and adjusting the cause.
The most wonderful study of mankind is man. Relieving human suffering and diffusing universal knowledge is humanitarian.
The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.
Pressure on nerves causes irriatation and tension with deranged functions as a result. Why not release the pressure? Why not adjust the cause instead of treating the effects? Why not?
Many patients imagine that they have tried everything. True, they have used many remedies, but they have never had the cause of their infirmity adjusted.
I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity.
This particular world is not really a world, it's a perception that you are having at the moment.
Our strategy is how we cope--how we measure and weigh what is to be said and when, what is to be done and how, and to whom and towhom and to whom, daily decidingrisking who it is we can call an ally, call a friend (whatever that person's skin, sex or sexuality). We are women without a line. We are women who contradict each other.
Because of our kinship in suffering, our channels of contact have always been charged with the language of the heart.