Drinking alcohol takes you into a lower state of mind. If you drink a lot of it, things get very fuzzy and they are not very sharp or defined. This brings you into a lower state of attention.

Anyone who seeks enlightenment is going to encounter opposition, whether it is from their society or from non-physical forces or friends or whatever it is. Be strong enough to go through that and win.

You don't need anybody to tell you what is right or wrong. What you need, perhaps, is someone to show you how to come to those understandings.

I don't know how much you know about Zen, but you'll know less when I'm done with you.

There are two choices available in duality - one side or the other side. Everyting is formed from that.

Meditation is the art of life. Meditation is not simply a practice. It is an experience, awareness, and a way of perceiving life.

An imbalanced association is when one or both parties become abusive and takes unfair advantage, tries to block another's enlightenment or success.