“India will reveal to you the places in your heart that must be purified.”

“India – a land where the last thing one needs to bother with is looking good. In India – at least in the circles I moved in – it's natural to look beautiful by the smile in your heart and the way you move through the world.”

“There are three trips you take to India: the one you think you’re going to have – that you plan for; the one you actually have; and the one you live through once you go back home.”

“We are all mirrors for each other – let us give thanks for our button-pushers for they show us our most potent triggers!”

“If you are not yelling at your kids,you are not spending enough time with them.”

“The heart tells what words do not.”

“With backyard eggs, you can serve homemade eggnog at a holiday party with almost complete confidence that you won't make anyone sick--from Salmonella, anyway. Because drink enough homemade eggnog, and the race is on between heart failure and liver disease, unless a stroke fells you first. But life is short. Especially if you drink eggnog.”