When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship.

Silence has a regenerative power of its own. It is always sacred. It always returns you home.

It is easy to be mindless in America, because dreaming of and living for a better tomorrow is the American way. ... The problem is, in the second half of the twentieth century, we have gotten so good at living for tomorrow that most of us spend very little time in the present.

The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.

All addictions have one thing in common - they numb you out to what is happening in the moment.

Difficult times always create opportunities for you to experience more love in your life.

May all that is not love within us and without be healed. May all that is love within us and without us be revealed. May every day of our lives be lived in love.