You can pretty much do it with anything. You can tell your life story with all the jeans you've worn, or every pair of shoes you've owned.

In Mother-Father-God, I talk about how the new thought movement led me to be superstitious. I think that might resonate with a lot of Americans, the superstition around optimism, like 'don't say anything negative' because you might jinx yourself with your thinking.

I just always felt like animals are spirit guides. I really like animals, I've always felt really drawn to them they have this energy and magnetism.

When you write about people three dimensionally, it inspires a sense of empathy. That would be something that I want people to take away from all my writing, a feeling of emotionality, connection, and empathy.