Disagreement is something normal.

Kindness and a good heart are the foundation for success in this life, progress on the spiritual path, and the fulfillment of our aspirations. Our need for them is not limited to any specific time, place, society, or culture.

A sense of contentment is a key factor for attaining happiness

Education is the way to achieve far-reaching results, it is the proper way to promote compassion and tolerance in society.

In spiritual growth, it is important to avoid imbalances between academic or intellectual learning and practical implementation. Otherwise there is a danger that too much intellectualiza tion will kill the more contemplative practices and too much emphasis on practical implementation without study will kill the understanding. There has got to be a balance.

My desire to devolve authority has nothing to do with a wish to shirk responsibility.

If we can refrain from harming others in our actions & words, we can start to give serious attention to actively doing good.