One nationality supresses another. One religion claimsto be the exclusive way to truth or god.

I have found that meditation has helped me with my academic career and has given me insights into musical composition and software design.

If you use your will all the time, then it runs out. You deplete yourself and then, when you really need it, it's not there.

With the frenzied pace in our own country, with the degenerating school system, with a crime rate that rises 30% a year, and with politicians that seem more interested in posturing than in governing, it has become more difficult, or should I say challenging, to achieve that inner symbiosis with life.

I went through times of self-hate, thinking how undeveloped spiritual I was. Everyone else in the ashram, a thousand people, nobody had a girlfriend or boyfriend. I did.

I personally have fun with enlightenment, the study and the teaching of it. I get a kick out of doing it different ways because I don't think there is a "way".

You're not capable of stepping into nirvana at this time. If you did it would be disastrous. You're tonal would be swamped.