The samurais were very interested in Zen because they admired the tremendous precision that the Zen Masters had, their lack of fear and pain and their absolute lack of fear of death.

When something goes wrong with the body of energy that surrounds and protects your physical body, it will later show up in your physical body. The problem always starts in the subtle physical, and then manifests in the physical.

Don't focus so much on your relationships. Have fun with them. Or if you don't have them, you don't want them, have fun with that.

If you meditate you will change in ways that I cannot understand. But that is neither here nor there.

It is necessary to go through all the daily tasks and bring perfection to them, to learn to be perfect in your meditation, and to win in all your endeavors so that one day you will complete again.

If you line everything up, just right, you walk through a doorway where the world as you know it collapses.

If you are happier than you have ever been, then your power is increasing. But is it a fast a rate of climb as you would like?