We are all as much extraordinary phenomena of nature as trees, clouds, the patterns in running water, the flickering of fire, the arrangement of the stars and the form of a galaxy.

When we dance, the journey itself is the point, as when we play music the playing itself is the point.

So what is discord at one level of your being is harmony at another level.

We do not "come into" this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree. As the ocean "waves," the universe "peoples." Every individual is an expression of the whole realm of nature, a unique action of the total universe.

One is a great deal less anxious if one feels perfectly free to be anxious, and the same may be said of guilt.

I knew of a physicist at the University of Chicago who was rather crazy like some scientists, and the idea of the insolidity, the instability of the physical world impressed him so much that he used to go around in enormous padded slippers for fear he should fall through the floor.

It's so important to consider this question: What do I desire?