Heads of state are actually prisoners of special interest groups.

One person's enemy is another person's best friend. My favorite food might give you a rash.

You know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is divisive and quarrelsome anyway.

Choice is the key, because human beings are the only creatures who can choose to evolve, who can shape their destiny. Furthermore, we have been given the gift of "self-awareness," which allows us to step back into our true selves to observe and use our brains to create the world we wish to live in.

Be passionate about your life and the experiences you fill it with.

Ecstasy is the energy of spirit. When life flows, ecstasy is natural.

When we meditate, we go beyond the swirl of thoughts, memories and emotions that tend to keep us stuck in our ego's story of who we are. We enter an expanded state of awareness and discover our own inner fountain of joy, a source of happiness that isn't dependent on anyone or anything.