Those whose primary concern is to destroy others are at the lowest level of development. Those who are only interested in their own satisfaction are farther along. Those who both do things for their own satisfaction and the satisfaction of others are even father along. Then there are saints who just constantly live for the welfare of others.

People are kept in line in society because they fear punishment. The assumption that underlies this mentality is that a human being will follow their desires without mitigation.

Meditate. Look at the candle flame - or whatever object you have chosen to gaze upon - with intensity.

Close the eyes, and focus on the third eye, the heart chakra, or the navel center. It is a good idea to alternate them.

All incarnations are lived at once, and yet there does seem to be a linear sense of time when you're in the vortex of time and space, when your consciousness is fixated in a body.

Some people like destroying for the hell of it; they love destroying beauty; they try to feel those people and then crack the egg.

Life should be continually brighter. We are continually seeking our own innocence. We want to recapture it for eternity. It's in there, but we lose touch with it.