When I stopped looking at food as a reward or a celebration and began looking at food as energy to fuel my athletic ambitions, that really kind of changed the whole world for me. That was the real 'aha!' moment.
The flaw is the thing we love.
The only education in grief that any of us ever gets is a crash course.
My idea of a productive day, as both a child and an adult, was reading for hours and staring out the window.
Scratch a fantasy and you'll find a nightmare.
I know now that we never get over great losses; we absorb them, and they carve us into different, often kinder, creatures.
Old dogs can be a regal sight. Their exuberance settles over the years into a seasoned nobility, their routines become as locked into yours as the quietest and kindest of marriages.
All of us. All of us. We're doomed.
I want to give you some love, I want to give you some good good lovin
I pastor a very large church in western Australia. We have about - over 2,000 people, which we have a Bible school, community services, a lot of things linked with it. So my life's very full today. Not enough days in the week.
To create a situation where each new episode has to start in the exact same place as the previous one, with the actors' hair in the exact same place, seemed crazy.