Thinking that people are supposed to do or be anything other than what they are is like saying that the tree over there should be the sky. I investigated that and found freedom.

Our parents, our children, our spouses, and our friends will continue to press every button we have, until we realize what it is that we don't want to know about ourselves, yet. They will point us to our freedom every time.

If you're yelling within you that they shouldn't yell at you, that is where the pain begins, not with their yelling at you.

Here's what I would want for humanity, because this is what I have come to see is true: it's so simple when we listen to people.

Just because we love someone, we begin to notice that love is an experience and we have to do something with it. We don't have to marry people or date them because we care about them very deeply. It's an experience.

So what is it with your mother that you haven't worked out yet?

Forgiveness is discovering that what you thought happened, didn’t.