He also knew the language of The Klingons, but the army had no use for it.

Anger was washed away in the river along with any obligation.

Aurora, you’re a child, live like one, don’t act like one. Enjoy the innocence, dump the immaturity.

Each new day begins with a meditation, and ends with a purifying catharsis.

She had to save herself from every last one of them. All of them, the people at the orphanage, the foster care system, the middle school, they were all outsiders and strangers and a possible...

. . .from their earliest years children live on familiar terms with disrupting emotions, fear and anxiety are an intrinsic part of their everyday lives, they continually cope with frustrations as best they can. And...

Even in death, her mother was winning.

The power of music, whether joyous or cathartic must steal on one unawares, come spontaneously as a blessing or a grace–

There’s nothing we fear more than our own Reflection. We scream at the monsters within us, hidden deep within our hearts. We run and hide from the terrors all around us- the different mirrors that...

If you can get to be you, why can’t I get to be me?

Seven smirked as he walked back over to me. “I gave you catharsis last night. Twice.

How do you circumvent a mind bent upon lying to get away from the truth?

I ask you, what would you do if you could erase one bad memory and retain all that was beautiful in your life? Would you not move heaven and earth – and get loads of...

What I’ve always taken away from his words is the sense that we all have something that confines us, that seeks to define us, label us, belittling us in the process, shortchanging our potential. Can...

He wrote to his father every day. His platoon called his dad a girlfriend.

The list of lifesavers left him numb, clueless – the action, indifferent.