He had an overdeveloped sense of empathy. He could imagine other peoples suffering, and felt it himself. His mother had used that against him all his life, torturing him with guilt for all the suffering of her life

If you don't hold on with at least one hand while you're balancing on only one foot up here, I'm going to throw you down myself to end the suspense

They had no use for a god who couldn't save them from everything

I found out from their memories just what kind of person each was. Some were haters, the sort of people you'd expect to find in any conspiracy to kill. Others …

I started hearing from families who had missing members, many of them young kids on our campus, and they all would describe the same sorts of things. A sudden …

The fact is that child rearing is a long, hard job, the rewards are not always immediately obvious, the work is undervalued, and parents are just as human and …

One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.