There are many ways to meditate. When you meditate, you are learning how to feel again.

Reason is necessary. It is necessary to deal with the world.

Being a Buddhist monk means never losing one's optimism in spite of all difficulties. It also means being harder on yourself than any of your teachers ever were.

It was interesting to have both very a conservative and very liberal parent, because we deal with both these elements in the world and we have both elements within ourselves.

I'm only here for a while, so I'd like to do what I can.

To look for truth in all the wrong and all the right places is the only excuse for living.

As a person progresses along the path of power, they attract certain forces and beings from other dimensions, who feel the power that you are storing. Sometimes they want some of it; sometimes they want to ruin you. We call these beings entities.