Every addiction starts with pain and ends with pain.

Oprah [Winfrey] and I share a similar consciousness of spirit that is manifested in what some may call God or simply Spirit but others call it the Godhead manifestation of karmic virtue.

Above all, the only thing you have to heal is the present thought. Get that right and the whole picture will change into one of harmony and joy.

Let the end of the world be inside you, then you don't need to fear the end of the world out there.

Compassion is the awareness of a deep bond between yourself and all creatures.

When you are present, you can allow the mind to be as it is without getting entangled in it. The mind itself is a wonderful tool. Dysfunction sets in when you seek your self in it and mistake it for who you are.

Thinking without awareness is the main dilemma of human existence.