That is the challenge of a spiritual teacher: not to take on board the projections of specialness people have. This is especially dangerous for spiritual teachers who only have contact with disciples or followers, who may live in an ashram.

Some groups and individuals still are immersed totally in the egoic consciousness. Others already are free or in the process of stepping out of ego. The arising of the new consciousness already has started for many people. They are not yet recognizable as groups, but they are here and there.

Awareness is conscious connection with universal intelligence. Another word for it is Presence: consciousness without thought.

When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life.

If there are people you haven't forgiven, you're not going to really awaken. You have to let go.

You will enjoy any activity in which you are fully present.

Accepting means you allow yourself to feel whatever it is you are feeling at that moment. It is part of the isness of the Now. You can't argue with what is. Well, you can, but if you do, you suffer.