A critical part of Tantric Buddhism is a process of turning of the activities and experiences in your daily life into meditation.

There's lower mystical kundalini and higher mystical kundalini. There are ranges within the range.

Some people are like psychic sponges, they drain power form others constantly. They lower your awareness because they are at a lower level. If you spend too much time with them, you get pulled down.

You must be accommodating with your teacher. You must have a sense of humor about your teacher and the impossible things they ask you to do.

In Nirvana, it is you, my friend, who goes away. You take an eraser and erase yourself. It's like the Road Runner cartoons where in the middle of the cartoon, the hand of the artist appears on the screen and erases the Road Runner.

Life is wonder, endless, ceaseless wonder. If your energy level is low, then everything is gray, two-dimensional, boring, frustrating, and unhappy.

Put on the music, and listen. Zazen means to sit, to listen. You're listening to enlightenment, to the universes, to the planes of mind.