Masculine people, by their nature, tend to want to make everything into a journey with a goal.

What was considered a peak mystical experience a few years ago is today the basic platform of sanity from which our exploration begins.

The translucent life is very much about overflowing with a gift to the world, rather than being here to consume or to get something for yourself.

Once we meet our children, even for moments, in a place of "I don't know," of relinquished authority, we return to the realms of mystery and magic, where real connection becomes alive again.

My own awakening came in 1991 and my teacher then, in India, asked me to return to the West and to share this kind of inquiry.

However beautifully you play the violin, you can always play the violin even more beautifully again.

Most of us spend our lives convinced that there's something missing: "If only I had a bigger barbecue, more money, a bigger car, a different wife, a different.... If only I could upgrade somehow, then I would be okay."