When you ask people what affects their wellbeing most, they think of health and wealth.

When I was in kindergarten, I entered a competition and read 52 books in a week.

If a school makes an effort to provide kids the right foods and help them to be more active, this benefits the student and the family's health. If you embark on a program to improve your health with a church or community group, you are more likely to stick with it over time.

What works for one person's needs is almost always very different from the next.

When you have a diagnosis of cancer, or any serious illness, your choices are basically to be passive and kind of accept whatever is offered you, or to be active and to learn about your disease, and understand your options, and be an active partner with your doctor. That's the course I took with all three of my cancers.

I'm not someone who has a lengthy attention span, and that applies to my exercise routine as well.

In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists.

That's one of the ironies of our time: Right when we're on the edge of serious improvements in health care, we're also cooking the planet.