If her past were your past, her pain your pain, her level of consciousness your level of consciousness, you would think and act exactly as she does. With this realization comes forgiveness, compassion and peace.

I teach that we must go beyond pure ego-consciousness and move to a new manifestation of energy karma force.

Once bliss becomes normal it's no longer bliss, it's just peace.

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

Every addiction arises from an unconscious refusal to face and move through your own pain. Every addiction starts with pain and ends with pain. Whatever the substance you are addicted to - alcohol, food, legal or illegal drugs, or a person - you are using something or somebody to cover up your pain.

It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.

Each person's life – each lifeform, in fact – represents a world, a unique way in which the universe experiences itself.