the biggest threat to the religious experience may well come from organized religion itself.

Success produces success, just as money produces money.

Don't just live the length of your life - live the width of it as well.

If we mammals don't get something to eat every day or two, our temperature drops, all our signs fall off, and we begin to starve. Living at biological red alert, it's not surprising how obsessed we are with food; I'm just amazed we don't pace and fret about it all the time.

We live on the leash of our senses.

Wonder is a bulky emotion. When you let it fill your heart and mind, there isn't room for anxiety, distress or anything else.

Part of the irony of environmentalism is questing for solutions when you know you're part of the problem.