Do not feel that you are destined not to make that final liberation in this life. This is egotism in a reverse form. Don't be concerned one way or the other.

A number of Guru's feel that there is something wrong or sick about being gay. I think it really doesn't matter what your sexual preference is; what matters is the quality of your love.

We're not really indigenous to this world, this world being a temporal plane of reality.

When you die you pass into inner worlds and continue to perceive. Death is not the dissolution of the self. Death is rather just a change in perception.

Flaky devotionalism, bowing and scraping and sucking up to the teacher is very phony. It is counterproductive to enlightenment and spiritual development. What is necessary is mutual respect.

Practice meditating on the heart chakra. This is only one of them, but it's quite good for the first few years of your meditative practice.

Perfection is not a final state. It is a state of mind. There are ten thousand states of mind.