When you meditate you discover over and over again that you are not a prisoner of your mind.

There's nothing tantric about my particular view on life.

As far as I'm concerned, the spiritual life is just like any other endeavor-you can succeed or fail. And when the goal is actual evolution beyond ego in an intersubjective context, success or failure is plain for all to see.

Spiritual experiences and their results are not meant for the individual. They are for the evolution of the whole race.

The mess of the human condition is that fundamental trust has not yet been realized. The true value of profound spiritual experience lies in the discovery of that fundamental trust.

Our true nature is free of any and all notions of gender, of any notions of difference whatsoever.

It is not enough to be well-intentioned; one must strive to put those intentions into action in a capable way. One must consider the effect his actions will have on others. Looked at like this, to persist in ignorance is itself dishonorable