We may have a tiny little room that we rent, and if we keep it clean and it's impeccable, then we gain a power from that.

Universes collide and conjoin inside us and beyond all is nirvana, the final, absolute resting place of the soul.

When you see deterioration in the skin or the hair, you are having problems with the subtle body. You're taking in too much bad energy, usually from people, or you're thinking too many negative thoughts. You are pulling an energy that is not suitable for the human form.

Isis, the Egyptian goddess of renewal is symbolized for the Hindus by Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Brahma is the creator, Vishnu the sustainer, and Shiva the transformer or destroyer - the Cycle of creation.

You are drained by foolish actions and others.

The Zen master can see precisely what it will take to cause your awareness to become free. But the Zen master can't do it for you.

Don Juan, in the teacings of Carlos Castaneda, makes the same point. You have to fool people into seeking knowlege. People will not do it of their own volition.