If you are trying to aid people in the process of self-discovery, what you have to do is confound them with so many concepts that are contradictory, yet each make complete sense in its own right.

There is a wonderful continuity of being, the continuous awareness of self, a sense of yourself continuing in time and space.

The Buddha taught three cycles of teachings. His first cycle of teachings cover the basics, the prerequisites. This would include the Dharmapada.

There are no rules. Nothing you can do will take you to liberation; therefore, nothing you avoid will help you along the path to liberation.. Everything is liberation.

True wisdom is to see and understand your relationship with the universe. When you gain that relational knowledge, then you are wise.

Tantric Zen, and the people who practice it, of course, make some people feel extremely uncomfortable.

Nirvana and enlightenment exist just on the other side of your sensory perceptions and your thoughts.