There are billions of people out there walking around and they don't meditate. You can tell. They are not having a good time with their lives. People are not happy.

Most people don't care much about enlightenment and the truth. They'd rather watch the Home Shopping Network, and maybe that's another kind of truth.

Humility simply means that you do a great job at everything and it isn't really a big deal.

I dive all over the world: Fiji, Australia, the Caribbean, Hawaii, and many other places.

Whatever you focus on, you become. That is the key line, you know. Meditation is the bow and concentration is the arrow.

The ashram is where everyone lives in the same building or on the same grounds. You feel that it's selfish for you to devote your life to one person. You don't just love the one, you love the many also.

In Tantric Zen, career, relationships, the type of insurance you have - all things are part of your evolution, your awareness, your experience of the suchness of existence.