Every present moment will offer itself as a window onto eternity, a doorway to the infinite.

At the very instant that you think, "I am happy," a chemical messenger translates your emotion, which has no solid existence whatever in the material world, into a bit of matter so perfectly attuned to your desire that literally every cell in your body learns of your happiness and joins in.

I grew up with a lot of Muslim friends, and the whole idea of revelation has been a lifelong interest of mine.

If you want to avoid Alzheimer's disease, sleep 8 hours a night.

There is no holy life. There is no war between good and evil. There is no sin and no redemption. None of these things matter to the real you. But they all matter hugely to the false you, the one who believes in the separate self. You have tried to take your separate self, with all its loneliness and anxiety and pride, to the door of enlightenment. But it will never go through, because it is a ghost.

If we stop thinking of ourselves and only of helping others, you will start to see a dramatic improvement in the suffering we are all going through.

So, you pay attention to what is in every moment. And when you do that, then you realize that the presence of God is everywhere.