Illumination in the outer world is to be happy no matter what is going on. In the inner world, it's more ineffable. It's harder to express.

As you become more aware of your own imperfections, you simultaneously become more aware of the overall perfection of the universe.

What you have done causes things to happen. Your situation in life now has been caused, is predicated upon, your previous actions. That is karma.

Those who seek liberation want to go beyond individualized perception. The essence of their being wants to dissolve back into the cosmos.

Self-acceptance is involved in this process. You have got to be able to look at both your dark and your light side and not get enamored or depressed by either.

We may have a tiny little room that we rent, and if we keep it clean and it's impeccable, then we gain a power from that.

We play in the jungle gym of sexuality until our spirit takes us out into a clear field where we can see the stars, the ten thousand radiances of enlightenment. One of those radiances is the dance of sexuality.