The disembodied being stays in the same state of mind that it was in when it was embodied, unless it does something to change that while it is out of the body.

If the Zen master sees that it will cause a person to progress, he will ask that person to do a task. The task is charged with power if it's performed properly. It's a koan between yourself and the Zen Master.

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

Tantric Zen is a state of mind

The Buddha gave his first talks, and three or four ascetics became his first disciples. They recognized his enlightenment.

Prana is an element of energy. Energy is a manifestation of a certain principle which in Indian cosmology they call shakti, or spiritual power. Don't worry about the words too much.

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.