It's necessary when you follow the path of love to love those around you first. Desire tells us that we should have someone else in our life.

When you meditate and still your mind, you will gain the wisdom of knowing things in this world, in other worlds and beyond worlds - it just comes to you.

Consumer goods become enlightenment, relationships, anything! It doesn't really matter because infinity exists in everything. "Greater than the greatest, smaller than the smallest, the self dwells in the hearts of all," that is the Upanishads.

Do not envy others. If someone gets a larger piece of cake, be happy for them. They'll get fat and you'll stay thin.

Enlightenment has nothing to do with being spiritual. Being spiritual is just an idea - it's another ring of perception.

Everyone in advanced meditation practice should be involved with the economic support of the spread of the dharma. We live in a material world, and it's very expensive to teach meditation.

Be a perfect flow of energy in whatever you chose to do. This is perfect action.