Whether One Has Natural Talent Or Not,

My Mother Had Demonstrated That The Best Way To Defeat The Numbing Ambivalence Of Middle Age Is To Surprise Yourself - By Pulling Off Some Cartwheel Of Thought Or Action Never Even Imagined At A Younger Age.

To Hear How Special And Wonderful We Are Is Endlessly Enthralling.

The Present Never Ages. Each Moment Is Like A Snowflake, Unique, Unspoiled, Unrepeatable, And Can Be Appreciated In Its Surprisingness.

It Is Hillary's [clinton] Star Power That Radiates To Every Corner Of The Ballroom. New York Bigwigs, Such As Financial-media Impresario Michael Bloomberg, Attorney And Labor Mediator Theodore Kheel, And District Attorney Robert Morgenthau, Crane To See Her.

If We Don't Change, We Don't Grow. If We Don't Grow, We Aren't Really Living.