The ego always looks toward the next moment for some kind of fulfillment.

To end the misery that has afflicted the human condition for thousands of years, you have to start with yourself and take responsibility for you inner state at any given moment. That means now

Everything is honoured, but nothing matters.

Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.

Whenever you are engaged in something and there is an outpouring of energy, you are in enthusiasm.

Time isn't precious at all, because it is an illusion.

When you lose touch with inner stillness, you lose touch with yourself. When you lose touch with yourself, you lose yourself in the world. Your innermost sense of self, of who you are, is inseparable from stillness. This is the I Am that is deeper than name and form.