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Contempt is the sulfuric acid of love . Dr. John Gottman, relationship expert “How did this happen?  I just don’t understand.” That’s...

And it is still true, no matter how old you are -- when you go out into the world, it is best to hold hands and stick together. Robert...

“We’re all going to die, all of us. What a circus! That alone should make us love each other, but it doesn’t.” -Charles Bukowski Maybe...

We have been endowed with just enough intelligence to be able to see clearly just how utterly inadequate that intelligence is when...

We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.  Anaïs Nin About forty years ago I had a quick conversation with a friend.  He...

For each event, use mindfulness, a sense of common humanity, and kindness to process the event in a self-compassionate way. Dr. Kristin...

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. Mother Teresa An acquaintance’s obituary was published...

If you fall off the horse, get back on (shouted by coaches and murmured by grandparents to keep us trying after failure...when they can't...

The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation.... Charles Sumner, American statesman Some of you sent me beautiful stories related...

Goodness is the only investment that never fails. Henry David Thoreau, poet, writer Moments ago, I was chatting via email with my friend,...

Let our New Year’s resolution be this: We will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word. —...

“Look, you want to know what marriage is really like? Fine. You wake up, she's there. You come back from work, she's there. You fall...

"I think there's a natural goodness built into human beings. You know when you've stepped across the line into evil, and it's your life's...

"When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude." — G.K. Chesterton Some...

“Self-compassion is simply giving the same kindness to ourselves that we would give to others.” ― Dr. Christopher Germer,...

"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced." James Baldwin, black American writer Our...

“A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and...

"The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real." Victor Hugo If you want a little psychological...

Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own...

If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you may never even...