God is beyond all the forms of life, but also indwells every form of life as their essence. God is both beyond and within.

You are not 'in the now;' you are the now. That is your essential identity-the only thing that never changes. Life is always now. Now is consciousness. And consciousness is who you are. That's the equation.

The state of presence is the only state in which creative energy is available to you.

Unease, anxiety, tension, stress, worry

Occasionally people would come to me. I was sitting with a woman one day and she was telling me her story and I was in a state of listening, a state of bliss as I was listening to the drama of her story, and suddenly she stopped talking and said, "Oh, you are doing healing."

Underneath the world of sense perceptions and the world of mind activity, there is the vastness of being. There's a vast spaciousness. There's a vast stillness and there's a little ripple activity on the surface, which isn't separate, just like the ripples are not separate from the ocean.

God is beyond all the forms of life, but also indwells every form of life as their essence. God is both beyond and within.