Any good athletic is always in a state of perpetual training, as is the Zen student.

If you seek the realms of light, the best thing to do is to meditate with love and the gentle aliveness. Meditation should not be forced.

Theoretically, everyone's inner being knows everything. There is a part of us that is aware of all things. But that doesn't necessarily do us a whole lot of good unless we are conscious of that.

When I was very, very young - four, five, six - I could see inside people, their motives, their dreams, their apprehension of reality.

Even though it's not perceivable to the mind or senses, it's there and enlightenment is absolute freedom.

You create time by joining events together. But they don't join together; there's no separativity.

The samskaras that were developed in previous incarnations are usually hidden by the temporary amnesia of infancy and by the transient personality.