The pathway to enlightenment is happiness. It doesn't really matter if you're successful, if you're in prison, if you're dying - if you have contact with light.

It is very important that your career raises your awareness. If your career is lowering your personal power, then it has got to change.

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?

Many sections are taken up with political discussions and how the way of the ruler, the merchant, the householder, and the army interact with the Tao.

You need to constantly examine your life, inner and outer, to see where you are losing and gaining power.

When your mind drifts away from one of the secret meditation techniques, do not become upset or frustrated. Gently move your mind back to the technique you were practicing and begin again.

All of the physical universes put together, stretching out endlessly, are only a fraction of the totality of reality. In other words, all of the physical universes are only part of the physical dimensional plane, and there are thousands of dimensional planes.