There are no bad people; there are only bad states of mind.

You can go to India and you can see gurus go into samadhi. But when they come out of samadhi, they're nasty. They're egocentric. They don't have a deep regard or understanding of what life is. It's just a little trick they can do, a one-trick pony.

Existence is the awareness of awareness.

Karma means who you are and where your awareness field is on the band of perception.

I respect self-giving and I've tried to lead my life with that as the ideal. But real self-giving is when we take our being, that which is most precious to us, and we throw it into eternity with a total sense of offering.

You're thinking that you shouldn't have sex because you're celibate. So you just keep thinking about sex instead of enlightenment.

You must have tremendous power of focus to direct your life and not allow all these variant forces, different vibrations, to enter you.