“If we all threw our problems in a pile and saw everyone else's, we'd grab ours back.” — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
When it comes to going after what you love in life, don't take no for an answer. — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Life is too short for long pity parties. Get busy living, or get busy dying. — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“Life isn't about how you survived the storm ... it's about how you danced in the rain. Dance with me.” — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Most of life is showing up. You do the best you can, which varies from day to day. — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Baking happens with ingredients that last for months and come to life inside a warm oven. Baking is slow and leisurely. — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Going through chemo is like investing money in a retirement account. You feel the hit right now, but later in life you… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I've ever written. — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
It takes courage to sit on a jury. How many of us want to decide the fate of another person's life or… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
There's so much living to be squeeze into the cracks of one little day. You can make someone laugh, smile, hope, sing,… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
My life used to be like that game of freeze tag we played as kids. Once tagged, you had to freeze in… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
It's sad that grandkids show up at the end of obituaries, way behind the list of work place achievements, social clubs and… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“It doesn't matter what has happened to you, it matters what you do with what has happened to you. Life is like… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Cancer taught me to stop saving things for a special occasion. Every day is special. You don't have to get cancer to… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“My life used to be like that game of freeze tag we played as kids. Once tagged, you had to freeze in… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“Life is what happens when you're making other plans. So does your résumé. It takes on a life of its own if… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
When I turned 45, I lay in bed reflecting on all life had taught me. My soul sprang a leak and ideas… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
When you have cancer, it's like you enter a new time zone: the Cancer Zone. Everything in the Tropic of Cancer revolves… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Cooking involves a deadline and hungry people and ingredients that expire in a week. It's stressful. Cooking happens on the stove and… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
No matter how I feel, I get up, dress up, and show up for life. When I do, the day always serves… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
The secret to success, to parenting, to life, is to not count up the cost. Don't focus on all the steps it… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“I used to think only people like Mother Teresa and Gandhi had a mission in life. We all have one. How do… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
From now on, I pray like I mean it. No more hitting SEND over and over. It's changed my life. It has… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“Wouldn't it be great if health-care plans included a list of Buddhist monks among the network providers?” — Regina Brett Copy Share
'Star Trek' never grabbed me. Every time I hear about Klingons, I think of those little lint balls that stick to your clothes in… — Regina Brett Copy Share
Choas will come, calm will follow, and then it will start up all over again. The secret is to savor the ride. — Regina Brett Copy Share
...there were two kinds of women: those who wear nail polish and those who don't. Which do you prefer?... — Regina Brett Copy Share
“My life used to be like that game of freeze tag we played as kids. Once tagged, you had to freeze in the situation… — Regina Brett Copy Share
My daughter had carried within her a story that kept hurting her: Her dad abandoned her. She started telling herself a new story. Her… — Regina Brett Copy Share
Going through chemo is like investing money in a retirement account. You feel the hit right now, but later in life you get to… — Regina Brett Copy Share
When I turned 45, I lay in bed reflecting on all life had taught me. My soul sprang a leak and ideas flowed out.… — Regina Brett Copy Share
