Give up defining yourself - to yourself or to others. You won't die. You will come to life.

Of course, most of the people in this world are stressed, and most of those who are not stressed are totally bored!

And so I came to understand why some masters sometimes say, "You are already enlightened."

If you completely accept something, it changes. If you completely accept it, it shifts.

Life isn't as serious as the mind makes it out to be.

People had been writing to me and saying, "Can you write something for children?" I felt I couldn't quite do it myself because I never had children.

Your primary purpose is to be here fully, and to be total in whatever you do so that the preciousness of the present moment does not become reduced to a means to an end. And there you have your life purpose. That's the very foundation of your life.