If you can't feel grateful, if you're discouraged or depressed, then think of the fact that things could be a lot worse than they are.

I just felt that it was my responsibility, since so many people had taken the time to help me along, to do the same for others.

To get involved with some ridiculous battle of power with someone else will use up your energy.

Within silence all things are contained. What appears to our eyes to be life is but a thin curtain, a gauze penumbra, which stultifies our vision, which prevents us from seeing the truth.

You have to look at your own thought forms. Are you sitting around and thinking a lot of negative thoughts? These injure the subtle body. When you hate, when you are angry, you bring that energy through you.

Naturally, along the way, there are beings and forces that will challenge you. They want to try and get some of your power, take it away from you, all this nonsense, and of course, you just defeat them.

Reincarnation is a cyclic process. There are endless levels of creation, different universes. In each one something similar is taking place, the evolution of spirit through matter.