"The other thing is surrounding yourself with people that care for you. These are simple things, but they're powerful, and they've completely transformed who I am and how I perceive myself."
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"My problems aren't so different from anybody else."
"I think talent, especially in acting, is being wholly yourself within the context of yourself."
"I think it’s the misperception of addiction and living life on the edge, as if it’s cool."
"I don't have to go to church. The church is within me and the experience is my own. It's my life experience."
"Once you take care of yourself, you become the example, and then everybody around you can change."
"I really felt that I had to stay level, I had to control, I had to know what I was eating, I had to know what I was doing, I had to work out. All that stuff is very powerful and it really helps, but now I don't do it out of survival. At first, I was just trying to survive. I assumed at some point I'd be screwed otherwise."
"Even with mental health as well as physical health, it's about taking responsibility and knowing that you're part of the solution always."
"You can turn just about any simple act into a practice of mindfulness, and it will nurture and nourish you; it will start your day off in a positive way."
"The answers we're looking for are all within ourselves, we just need to become better connected, more present - to what we eat, to nature, to our surroundings and to our inner guide."
"I'm an extremely vulnerable person. Vulnerability and emotion are very closely linked."
"Whatever it is that you do in your life, you're your own guide."
"Each second is a second you can make a new choice, a better choice, a healthy choice, a present choice."
"We do have the ability to shift our paradigms - by shifting our belief systems, by working on ourselves, by looking very closely at how we show up in the world. It's why I'm into health and wellness. It's why my partner and I are very focused on creating a life that is about being connected; it's about being present. Because my life was probably so much in the past. I was so fearful. I was so fearful of the future because I was so scared of my past. So if you can work towards being present, then you can shift."