The population of the planet is increasing at an alarming rate, and yet each day human beings manage to destroy ten species.

In the Far East, we look at life in terms of circles. In the West, they look at life more in terms of squares and rectangles.

To do something perfectly, you must not think about what you are doing at all ... Your thoughts are what create imperfections in your actions. They alienate you from the true reality of any action you perform.

Buddha indicated that the self, that part of you that incarnates from lifetime to lifetime was causal.

As you do your daily meditations, your life will change. Most people change between the ages of zero to four. The older we get the less we change. When we meditate we become perpetually young.

If you are losing power in your relationships, with others, then you have to try and remedy that, if you can't, you need to sever the relationship.

I can assure you, as a practitioner of Buddhism, that there are ten thousand states of mind, at least, give or take a few billion.