Show me a person in my shoes who is looking for a robot, and I'll show you someone who is looking for a person and can't find one.

My cell phone is my only individual zone, just for me.

A good therapy helps you develop a sense of irony about your life so that when you start to repeat old and unhelpful patterns, something within you says, "There you go again; let's call this to a halt. You can do something different." Often the first step toward doing something different is developing the capacity to not act, to stay still and reflect.

We have to love technology enough to describe it accurately. And we have to love ourselves enough to confront technology's true effect on us.

Realtechnik is skeptical about linear progress. It encourages humility, a state of mind in which we are most open to facing problems and reconsidering decisions. It helps us acknowledge costs and recognize the things we hold inviolate.

The idea of being vulnerable leaves a lot of room for choice. There is always room to be less foldable, more evil.

Relationships we complain about nevertheless keep us connected to life.

To understand desire, one needs language and flesh.

A sacred space is not a place to hide out. It is a place where we recognize ourselves and our commitments.