It's easy to tell the evolutionary level of a group of beings, or an individual being, simply by examining their behavior, their art, their psychology, their thought forms, their lingual structures, their history, their present moment, their future ideas, and the quality of their emotions.

Only one who has achieved immortality of awareness can laugh with life and laugh with death.

Karma is engendered by states of mind. If you are in a happy state of mind, that will engender one kind of karma. If you are in an unhappy state of mind, that will engender another kind of karma.

I have seen people who practice yoga and Buddhism who are scared to death of the sorcery powers of others. This is absurd.

Get in touch with nature. The stillness of nature is profound and yet subtle.

Computer science really involves the same mindset, particularly artificial intelligence.

I meet people who neglect career. Their lives aren't centered at all. They don't have much money. They have this spaced-out look in their eyes. Their chances for enlightenment are very small, unless they change the way they live.