As a student of enlightenment your attitude should not be to become enlightened. It should be to learn.

If you are happier than you have ever been, then your power is increasing. But is it a fast a rate of climb as you would like?

What makes us happy is to have a spiritual experience ... that experience of ecstasy in the deepest meditation; that's happiness.

Alow immortality to work through you. Be but a mere instrument. And that instrument should be so absorbed in the perfect perfection of existence, that it knows not even that it is absorbed.

Nirvana is not really a physical place, although sometimes I talk about it as if it were. It is not really an experience, although sometimes I mention it as if it was.

The mantra is a very preliminary exercise for the student to begin to grasp a sense of focus. When they are used by persons who have reached very high levels of attention, they can open up doorways to other worlds.

Universities are very clarifying places of power, because everyone is focused on trying to figure out exactly what to do with their lives.