The essential premise of Buddhism is that there is enlightenment, there is nirvana. Beyond this world, beyond all worlds, there's something radiant, perfect and eternal.

You must have tremendous power of focus to direct your life and not allow all these variant forces, different vibrations, to enter you.

The knowledge of reincarnation assures us that life is worth living. Life is not a one-shot deal. It is forever.

The experiences that you have in astral dimensions are not essentially all that different from the experiences you have here in the physical dimension. They are all transient.

Meditation is a very powerful time and you are very psychic. It is most important to not allow your attention, your mind, to wander.

You need a string of successes behind you to buoy that self-image; otherwise, you have a terribly negative attitude about yourself and it is very unlikely you are going to succeed at anything.

The trap of the self is the trap that causes unhappiness. We define ourselves too much; whereas the infinite, the pure radiant spirit, is not so definable.