The real dance is within; it is within your mind. Everything is inside your mind. God is inside your mind.

Happiness is not the same as pleasure. Pleasure is an immediate experience, very transient in nature, that's enjoyable, and if we experience a great deal of it - there's a sense of satiation.

Not everyone is your friend. When you are psychic you tend to forget that others don't view life the way you do.

Power comes from doing meditation, leading a controlled life, being conservative, not wasting all your energy on drugs, alcohol and sex and other pastimes. The guideline for all experience is how you feel afterwards.

In America people have this funny idea about enlightenment and money. Money expresses a level of commitment. Studying enlightenment is like going to a university.

You must be accommodating with your teacher. You must have a sense of humor about your teacher and the impossible things they ask you to do.

The third stage is no thought.