There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.

It's exhilarating to be alive in a time of awakening consciousness; it can also be confusing, disorienting, and painful.

The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet.

Pride is a tricky, glorious, double-edged feeling.

I believe that words can help us move or keep us paralyzed, and that our choices of language and verbal tone have something - a great deal - to do with how we live our lives.