The thousand petal lotus of light, the crown center, really does not become operative until one is on the verge of enlightenment itself. Then you really don't have to meditate on it. The thousand petals gradually light up.

I realized that my friends in the ashram needed to be celibate because, for them, sexuality was a very tacky issue.

Some people are so solemn. They take their practice so seriously, that when the moment comes to let go of it, they can't.

The world is a grain of sand on the beach of Eternity. Eternity is a grain of sand on the beach of Infinity. The ocean of Nirvana connects both Eternity and Infinity without connecting them. Know this and you will be free.

Allow the inherent emptiness within what you are about to do direct you.

Happiness is not dependent on experience. What you experience shouldn't make you happy or unhappy when you know how to be happy.

Neither is detrimental, but the mystical kundalini is a bit more raucous.