To gain strength in our struggles, we must have a positive perspective of the principles in the plan of salvation. We must realize that we have a personal Savior whom we can trust and turn to in our times of need.
Elizabeth called it my mane of hair; I called it my bane of hair. However, it was far worse looking when it was short, sticking straight up or out at awkward angles; at least when it was long it almost obeyed gravity.
For me, the triad of 'Harry Potter,' the 'Hunger Games' and 'Twilight' feature strong women, and as a declared feminist, it's a wonderful thing. These women have really opened up this particular world of storytelling, which I'm very grateful for.
Bra-burning never happened. It was completely made up by the media. A couple of women protesting a Miss America pageant threw some bras into a garbage can, and somehow that became this longstanding idea of feminists as bra-burners.
In 'The Purity Myth,' I not only discuss what the purity myth is and reveal its consequences for women, but also outline a new way for us to think about young women as moral actors, one that doesn't include their bodies.
Being a parent is amazing.
'Macbeth' is an amazing story.
Croatia is an amazing place.
Mark Conseulos is so amazing.
I'm an amazing mama's boy.
There are no healing agents.
Food in Chicago is the best.
Contentment does not come from achievement.
My mother is my hero.
The best way to be, is to do.
My family are my friends.
I have family in Oklahoma City.
When I was a child, it was cool to be a scientist.
For me, everything is cool.
A full beard looks cool.
I wasn't like a Fifties dad.