If you are in the habit of creating suffering for yourself, then you are probably creating suffering for others too

The word Buddha comes from the Sanskrit word Budh, meaning, to be awake. So Buddha is not a name and ultimately not a person, but a state of consciousness.

You can't wait for the end of your problems for you to be present. It has to be done whereever you are - which is now

If you completely accept something, it changes. If you completely accept it, it shifts.

Honoring the moment is honoring every human being you meet. The only place where you can meet them is in the moment.

And so I came to understand why some masters sometimes say, "You are already enlightened."

Your inner purpose is an essential part of the purpose of the whole, the universe and its emerging intelligence. Your outer purpose can change over time. It varies greatly from person to person. Finding and living in alignment with the inner purpose is the foundation for fulfilling your outer purpose. It is the basis for true success.