The planet will not survive another hundred years of the same state of consciousness that produced the external effects of recent history.

God is not a personality outside of you. What God is, is inextricably part of what you are. God is the dimension of depth within you.

The word God has become empty of meaning through thousands of years of misuse... By misuse, I mean that people who have never glimpsed the realm of the sacred, the infinite vastness behind that word, use it with great conviction, as if they knew what they are talking about. Or they argue against it, as if they knew what it is they are denying. This misuse gives rise to absurd beliefs, assertions, and egoic delusions, such as "My or our God is the only true God, and your God is false," or Nietzsche's famous statmeent "God is dead.

Awareness is conscious connection with universal intelligence. Another word for it is Presence: consciousness without thought.

You have so much to learn from your enemies.

The world can only change from within.

You must have failed deeply on some level or experienced some deep loss or pain to be drawn to the spiritual dimension. Or perhaps your very success became empty and meaningless and so turned out to be a failure.