“Unfortunately, in seeing ourselves as we truly are, not all that we see is beautiful and attractive. This is undoubtedly part of the reason we flee silence.”

False self is an identity based on what you have, what you do, and what others think about you. In stark contrast to this is the true self in Christ, which is who we are before God and in God – Christ living in us, as Paul put it to the churches in Galatia.

Counter the effects of culture (steering your design ideas) by going out and looking for new experiences.

‎The day you become old is the day you’re not looking for new experiences anymore.

There is in the darkness a unity, if you will, that cannot be achieved in any other environment, a blending of self with what the self perceives, and exquisite mystical experience.

I’M OFFENDED, because of the insulting comments I’ve seen that are not only insensitive but dismissive to the painful experiences of others.

Sydney’s a beautiful city. It was a great experience.

When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experience.

You look tired. Yeah, I agreed, and shrugged. Near-death experiences do that to me.

Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.