Jasen Robillard

“In order to be effective messengers of hope, we must begin by trusting our inner voice, an inner intuition that speaks into the vast wastelands of our time. This process requires training our imagination to see beyond tribal norms, to see the vista of the wider pastures of culture.”
― Makoto Fujimura, Art and Faith: A Theology of Making

“We lie the loudest when we lie to ourselves.”
― Eric Hoffer

“Therefore, poets do not 'fit' into society, not because a place is denied them but because they do not take their 'places' seriously. They openly see its roles as theatrical, its styles as poses, its clothing costumes, its rules conventional, its crises arranged, its conflicts performed and its metaphysics ideological.”
― James P. Carse, Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility

“Maturity comes when we tend to our inner children and don’t inflict them on our partners to care for.”
― Terrence Real, Us: Getting Past You & Me to Build a More Loving Relationship