I think suicide is sort of like cancer was 50 years ago. People don't want to talk about it, they don't want to know about it. People are frightened of it, and they don't understand, when actually these issues are…

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If I had not been already been meditating, I would certainly have had to start....

If I had not been already been meditating, I would certainly have had to start....

For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of...

For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of...

I think that new communications are wonderful and I am delighted to be a part...

I think that new communications are wonderful and I am delighted to be a part...

I may like the Blizzard best, of all the songs I have written.

I may like the Blizzard best, of all the songs I have written.

Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive...

Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive...

Writing anything is terribly hard but, alas for me, because I am addicted, a heck...

Writing anything is terribly hard but, alas for me, because I am addicted, a heck...

I don't know where my songs come from... If I knew, I'd know too much,...

I don't know where my songs come from... If I knew, I'd know too much,...

I have inspiration and feelings of being alive most every day I live.

I have inspiration and feelings of being alive most every day I live.

I don't think you get to good writing unless you expose yourself and your feelings....

I don't think you get to good writing unless you expose yourself and your feelings....

I don't dream songs. I'm more apt to write dreams down and then to be...

I don't dream songs. I'm more apt to write dreams down and then to be...

I write journals and would recommend journal writing to anyone who wishes to pursue a...

I write journals and would recommend journal writing to anyone who wishes to pursue a...

I've gone through many, many things. I tell you something, that if it doesn't kill...

I've gone through many, many things. I tell you something, that if it doesn't kill...

I had some wonderful dreaming meetings. I can't tell you specifically what they've been in...

I had some wonderful dreaming meetings. I can't tell you specifically what they've been in...

I sang in the coffee houses of the country in the early '60s with no...

I sang in the coffee houses of the country in the early '60s with no...

Recovering from the suicide of a loved one, you need all the help you can...

Recovering from the suicide of a loved one, you need all the help you can...

I was raised to speak out about politics and the world around me. I would...

I was raised to speak out about politics and the world around me. I would...

I am thrilled to have been able to put together this new album. I listened...

I am thrilled to have been able to put together this new album. I listened...

It is true that I have had heartache and tragedy in my life. These are...

It is true that I have had heartache and tragedy in my life. These are...

I feel so very grateful to have the voice God gave me. It takes a...

I feel so very grateful to have the voice God gave me. It takes a...

Most of what we take as being important is not material, whether it's music or...

Most of what we take as being important is not material, whether it's music or...