If people believe the world is here to satisfy them, whenever they begin to encounter their limitations, they become unhappy.

Be present as the watcher of your mind - of your thoughts and emotions as well as your reactions in various situations. Be at least as interested in your reactions as in the situation or person that causes you to react.

The great arises out of small things that are honored and cared for.

If you cannot accept an external event immediately, then some kind of resistance will come up. And there may be some external events you cannot accept at all.

Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.

How wonderful to go beyond wanting and fearing in your relationships. Love does not want or fear anything.

Just watching an animal closely can take you out of your mind and bring you into the present moment, which is where the animal lives all the time - surrendered to life.