Adolescents Are Like Cockroaches: They Come Out

The Fundamental Steps Of Expansion That Will Open A Person, Over Time, To The Full Flowering Of His Or Her Individuality Are The Same For Both Genders. But Men And Women Are Rarely In The Same Place Struggling With The Same Questions At The Same Age.

A Seasoned Woman Is Spicy. She Has Been Marinated In Life Experiences. Like A Complex Wine, She Can Be Alternately Sweet, Tart, Sparkling, Mellow. She Is Both Maternal And Playful. Assured, Alluring, And Resourceful.

Democratization Is Not Democracy; It Is A Slogan For The Temporary Liberalization Handed Down From An Autocrat. Glasnost Is Not Free Speech; Only Free Speech, Constitutionally Guaranteed, Is Free Speech.

Growth Demands A Temporary Surrender Of Security. It May Mean A Giving Up Of Familiar But Limiting Patterns, Safe But Unrewarding Work, Values No Longer Believed In, Relationships That Have Lost Their Meaning. As Dostoevsky Put It, "taking A New Step, Uttering A New Word, Is What People Fear Most." The Real Fear Should Be Of The Opposite Course.

Leaders Are People We As Followers Want To Regard With Awe As The Fullest Flowering Of Our Own Possibilities.