You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart. less than 1 minute read
People see I am a mother and head of a household. Today in Chile, one-third of households are run by women. They wake up, take the children to school, go to work. To them I am hope. less than 1 minute read
I think we have lost our groove as a country. One of the reasons was the attack on 9/11. We got knocked off our game. From a country that always exported hope we went into the business of exporting fear. less than 1 minute read
As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort and hope. less than 1 minute read
If you know that life is basically going to be horrendously difficult, at best, and all but unlivable at worst, or possibly even unlivable, do you go on? And the choice to go on is the only thing that I think can be called hope. Because if hope isnβt forced to encounter the worst possibility, then itβs a lie. less than 1 minute read
You have to have hope. Itβs irresponsible to give false hope, which I think a lot of playwrights are guilty of. But I also think itβs irresponsible to simply be a nihilist, which quite a lot of playwrights, especially playwrights younger than me, have become guilty of. less than 1 minute read
One of the things I like best about βBiggest Loserβ is being around people who are trying to make the right choices. When you feel defeated about your weight and your health, like thereβs no hope, and you still make the choice to fight for it, to make the change happen no matter what people say or think, thatβs inspiring to me. less than 1 minute read
Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results. less than 1 minute read