You are separate from the universe, therefore you experience it.

The practice of meditation is emptying the mind. When the mind is empty, completely empty, it's perfect meditation. It's really that simple.

When you focus on a chakra, it's very easy to bring subtle physical energies into your consciousness.

Love has very little to do with a person. It comes from us. You can love a surprisingly great number of people.

If you think you are a vile slime, that means that you aspire to something higher...It's because you have a sense of perfection, and you obviously want that, that you find something wrong.

Overcoming fear is a critical factor for anyone who wishes to be really happy, or anyone who wishes to become enlightened

We could take all the pleasures that have ever been and will ever be in all the universes and add them up into one experience. If you were absorbed in nirvana, it wouldn't be noticed.