Everyone thinks I named my cat Mango because of his orange eyes, but that's not the case. I named him Mango because the sounds of his purrs and his wheezes and his meows are all various shades of yell...
He looks up at me with watery eyes and asks, "How can you, of all people, say everything will be all right?"He has a point. I consider my answer. "Well, it's better than saying 'Keep on crying, I'm su...
They say the eyes are the window to the soul.
I made sure to pay attention to everything I was doing. To be fully in the moment. Because that's all life is, really, a string of moments that you knot together and carry with you. Hopefully most of...
No I am not okay. I've just been pulled out of play tryouts where I had to be the first to audition and everyone's trying out for the same parts, I just had a very bizarre conversation with the school...
When I was your age I knew nothing about the world or my place in it. I figured I'd be someone's wife, then someone's mother. It never occurred to me to be someone myself.
I am not plain, or average or - God forbid - vanilla. I am peanut butter rocky road with multicolored sprinkles, hot fudge and a cherry on top.
I wonder what else I could do that I never thought I could.
The trick is that as long as you know who you are and what makes you happy, it doesn't matter how others see you.
Everything we think we know is really only perceived by our senses,' he explains patiently. 'The sounds we hear are just waves in the air; colors are electromagnetic radiation; your sense of taste com...
We are here because over billions of years, countless variables fell into place, any of which could have taken another path. We are essentially a beautiful fluke, as are the millions of other species...
If an object - a star, for instance, like our own sun - is eight hundred light years away from the Earth, it would take light leaving that object eight hundred years until it reached our eyes. So when...
It's not an old book, or a treasure map. Nope. Staring up at me was a pile of rocks.
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.
When people see you're happy doing what you're doing, it sort of takes the power away from them to tease you about it.
I've learned that the universe doesn't care what our motives are, only our actions. So we should do things that will bring about good, even if there is an element of selfishness involved. Like the kid...
Whereever you end up;" Jack whispered into my ear."I wish you clear skies. Always
As long as you know who you are, and see what makes you happy, it doesn't matte how others see you
Do you ever think if people heard our conversations they'd lock us up?"All the time.
Maybe some things aren't meant to be known. maybe there just meant to be accepted.