I loved acting when I was doing it, but getting the jobs I didn't understand because I'd never had to do it. That was a difficult lesson for me. It was very humbling and very bizarre.

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I wanted out of my pain and that silliness, but I wanted an easy out....

I wanted out of my pain and that silliness, but I wanted an easy out....

I believe that everybody comes from pain and a certain amount of dysfunction.

I believe that everybody comes from pain and a certain amount of dysfunction.

What they were giving me seemed incredibly real to me, so I'd react to it...

What they were giving me seemed incredibly real to me, so I'd react to it...

I got back into the position of taking care of my husband, which is what...

I got back into the position of taking care of my husband, which is what...

Starting out in a beginner class and really understanding the fundamentals of yoga is really...

Starting out in a beginner class and really understanding the fundamentals of yoga is really...

I began by doing physical yoga, initially just for the workout, as exercise. I would...

I began by doing physical yoga, initially just for the workout, as exercise. I would...

A lot of exercise is mindless; you can have music or the radio on and...

A lot of exercise is mindless; you can have music or the radio on and...

I don't take myself terribly seriously. It's why I can be incredibly honest about my...

I don't take myself terribly seriously. It's why I can be incredibly honest about my...

I think we should be passionately curious about what we do.

I think we should be passionately curious about what we do.

But the experience that I had, which was basically just feeling loved and taken care...

But the experience that I had, which was basically just feeling loved and taken care...

I thought my book was done, then we went to Hawaii and the whole last...

I thought my book was done, then we went to Hawaii and the whole last...

Yoga teaches you how to listen to your body.

Yoga teaches you how to listen to your body.

I was taken by the romanticism of being thought of as an adult and living...

I was taken by the romanticism of being thought of as an adult and living...

I'm not that old, and I haven't lived a life so far from the ordinary,...

I'm not that old, and I haven't lived a life so far from the ordinary,...

My problems aren't so different from anybody else.

My problems aren't so different from anybody else.

I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know...

I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know...

It's not that I don't believe in miracles, but I never quite trust that they're...

It's not that I don't believe in miracles, but I never quite trust that they're...

For me, first, it's finding quiet in my life - and I do that through...

For me, first, it's finding quiet in my life - and I do that through...

We're taught to take care of people we love, but sometimes you can't.

We're taught to take care of people we love, but sometimes you can't.

Finding some quiet time in your life, I think, is hugely important.

Finding some quiet time in your life, I think, is hugely important.