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Thankfully, forgiveness, and the healing it brings in its wake, has nothing to do with 'deserve.' ”
A brain scan may reveal the neural signs of anxiety, but a Kokoschka painting, or a Schiele self-portrait, reveals what an anxiety state really feels like. Both perspectives are necessary if we are to fully grasp the nature of the mind, yet they are rarely brought together. ”
Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners. ”
Just putting my uniform on keeps me going. Being able to get out there keeps me going. That's the best therapy. ”
When I'm cutting a tree, if I'm thinking about anything other than that 40-foot oak tree... I'm a dead man. It's a therapy thing for me. ”
Human beings are partners of the Almighty in bringing life into the world, and we are his partners also in healing. ”
The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey. ”
There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you. ”
When it grows dark, we always need someone. This thought, the product of anxiety, only comes to me in the evenings, just when I'm about to end my writerly explorations. ”
I long to journey endlessly, always in search of something new. Always alert. ”