His second cycle of teachings discusses the cosmology of the universes. But in his later years, he wrote the tantric texts.

Clothing has a great deal to do with the attitudes and energy that others direct towards you. I favor the chic, and tend to avoid the trendy. I think that it's good to be chic when possible because it is more inaccessible.

We seek absolute neutrality in Buddhism. We don't want to be drawn into anything in particular. We don't want to be pushed away from anything in particular.

What makes us happy is to have a spiritual experience ... that experience of ecstasy in the deepest meditation; that's happiness.

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?

In writing Snowboarding to Nirvana I have intentionally written an inspirational spiritual adventure story, which will hopefully provide people with metaphysical techniques, spiritual knowledge, hope and a brighter view of life.

A Buddhist monk has a responsibility first and foremost to themselves, and that's to find the truth each day in every part of their life.