We are not really separate beings of light. That's a dream we are having, the dream of multiplicity. Meditation takes us beyond the moment to eternal awareness.

This is only a small part of the totality. From this island earth we see only a fragment of creation and its knowledge.

Be a great capitalist. Be a great socialist. Be a great whatever you want to be, but do it with style, clarity and precision. That is the hallmark of those who seek higher knowledge and truth.

There are a lot of human beings out there who are very hostile towards anything that rocks their perceptual boat.

When I leave the body someday, I can help people just as effectively if they focus upon me.

Practice smiling for five minutes. Stop trying to meditate. Just smile. Let your smile get bigger and bigger. Oh, you're unhappy, you're miserable, nothing is working in life, it doesn't matter. Smile anyway.

What you have to do is just walk into the light. Then you find that it doesn't burn, and it's not particular frightening.