Rachel naomi remen

Those who dont love themselves as they are rarely love life either.

Most people have come to prefer certain of lifes experiences and deny and reject others, unaware of the value of the hidden things that may come wrapped in plain and even ugly paper. In avoiding all pain and seeking comfort at all costs, we may be left without intimacy or compassion; in rejecting change and risk we often cheat ourselves of the quest; in denying our suffering we may never know our strength or our greatness.

I never diet. I smoke. I drink now and then. I never work out.

They should use that power on the health care front.

Those looking for ideology in the White House should consider this: For the men who rule our world, rules are for other people.