To be conscious of Being, you need to reclaim consciousness from the mind. This is one of the most essential tasks on your spiritual journey.

Enlightenment means choosing to dwell in a state of presence rather than in time. It means saying yes to what is.

The ego is just waiting to identify with anything. Whether it's your misery or being a great meditator, it seeks some identification.

Ultimately what you do is secondary. But how you do it is primary.

If you live only in one culture for the first 20 years of your life, you become conditioned without knowing it.

Many people identify their sense of self with the problems they have, or think they have.

One only needs to read twentieth-century history to see that it has been the climax of human madness, if it's measured in terms of human violence inflicted on other humans.