The causal structure determines the rate and method of evolution, your awareness of the universe.

Most people are terribly afraid of their own sexuality, and one has to respect another person's sadhana, another person's path.

The whole quality of your life depends on your state of mind. There are very high states of mind that very few people experience. They are also quite pragmatic and practical and they make you more efficient at living and working in the world.

The ideas that we have about self are an aggregate within a state of mind, and they chain us to a state of mind.

If we are in the same state of mind, we just self-reflect, things are dull and gray and kind of boring.

I realize that there's a thing called the bodhisattva ideal, and it's a very nice pinnacle of attention. It's a very egotistical thought, ultimately.

The purpose of all of this is not to walk around with new vocabulary words, but to cause you to speculate on the marvel of your own being.