The experience of light in a very pure form always creates happiness. The experience of desire and aversion tends to create unhappiness.

You do have an effect on the universe. If you think positive thoughts, if you are happy and progressive, then that energy affects everyone on the whole planet, in subtle ways, perhaps, but it does.

You have to refine your being. You have to go through all of the stages and steps of erasing yourself through service to others with purity, humility, integrity.

Everything is amplified in the world of attention at night. People are more open to forces. That is why human beings cluster around each other in housing developments - a group force pervades and keeps the beings out.

Fair Game Theory: If you are dumb enough to be drained by people then you are fair game.

Power is something that is abused. I suppose use and abuse are in the eye of the beholder.

I was drawn to the arts because I sensed that I was by nature Bohemian, and yet very conservative.