When there's a teacher who embodies presence, then it seems to come for a while through that opening. The teacher is an opening to presence.

Loss is very painful, because any kind of loss leaves a hole in the fabric of one's existence.

The egoic madness, or dysfunction, becomes enormously amplified by the science and technology we all have developed.

Some people are stuck in tedious things, like their jobs, and they are bored. Other people experience one stressful thing after another.

If you really want to know your mind, the body will always give you a truthful reflection, so look at the emotion, or rather feel it in your body. If there is an apparent conflict between them, the thought will be the lie, the emotion will be the truth.

All the things that truly matter, beauty, love, creativity, joy and inner peace arise from beyond the mind.

Spiritual awakening - is becoming awake to the aliveness of this moment.