A spiritual teaching is a finger pointing toward Reality; it is not Reality itself. To be in a true and mature relationship with a spiritual teaching requires you to apply it, not simply believe in it.

You will only lose when you resist reality; you will only struggle when you disagree with what is.

The more in harmony you are with the flow of your own existence, the more magical life becomes.

Enlightenment is the natural state of consciousness, the innocent state of consciousness, that state which is uncontaminated by the movement of thought, uncontaminated by control or manipulation of mind.

Enlightenment is, in the end, nothing more than the natural state of being.

The beautiful thing about the truth of being is that it's so unimaginably immediate.

When you begin to become conscious, more aware, when your eyes begin to open, the first thing you see is how deluded you are and how much you're holding onto that which makes you suffer. This is, in many ways, the most important step: Are you willing to be aware?