Passion is the energy that love creates with no object other than itself.

You don't give up the intention, and you don't give up the desire. You give up your attachment to the results.

If all of the steps of surrender are present, then a great Rembrandt or Monet will evoke love because the artist is simply there in all his naked humanity.

The day must come when trust will be as natural to your nature as distrust now seems to be.

Most people have a time-bound awareness. And the reason is they have sacrificed their self for their self-image.

We forget sometimes that there are saints living among us. When we meet them, we are reminded, not just of the presence of pure divinity right here on earth, but also of our own potential, and of the responsibility we have to try to live up to it, for our own sakes and for the very future of this planet.

The Yoga Sutras offers a clear roadmap for the evolution of consciousness from ordinary states of awareness such as waking, dreaming, and sleeping - to higher states of consciousness.