Over the years, the focus of your message has progressed from individual concerns and truth to social consciousness and politics. Even in my first book, A Return to Love , I speak about political issues in a few places, as I also do in Illuminata and A Woman's Worth . I still recognize that change must begin within. But it shouldn't stop there. Hopefully, I'm maturing and hopefully I'm growing as a writer and a thinker.
Baby boomers are no longer children.
We are middle-aged people with thoughts of our own mortality dancing around in our heads. As a group, we haven't really gone for it. We have not made the world a better place. In fact, we've become the biggest fodder for the downside of American capitalism as has ever existed. In time, we have one more shot at our opportunity to transform American society and I think there are millions of us who would love to participate in one last grand effort to do it.