The abuse of power that seems to create the most unhappiness is when a person uses personal power to get ahead without regards to the welfare of others, or when power is used to go into the lower dimensional planes.

Humanity actually has the gall to feel they are more advanced than they were; technology somehow defines intelligence. If technology enables you to kill more people, that doesn't define intelligence. An intelligent species survives.

A good warrior, a seventh or eighth degree black-belt, will tell you there is no victory. It doesn't make you more powerful to win. It's just what you do. It's an expression of your personal power level.

Some come to a teacher for power. They still have all the desires, angers and jealousies of an unevolved person. Consequently, they become destructive both to themselves and to others.

You shouldn't run around killing people or eating meat. That's not what we mean by tantra. There's no need to break the rules.

As you go into the light, you will gain a more profound happiness. That happiness will free you from the desire-aversion cycle.

When we practice mindfulness, our nonphysical side merges with the nonphysical side of that which we are experiencing.