Perhaps you're not the next Buddha. Perhaps you're not the Maitreya. Perhaps that's not your job in this incarnation. Perhaps you have to enjoy life and learn about life through whatever way that you find yourself going.

Everyone is on the verge of insanity ... insanity meaning on the verge of the unknown.

Every person I've known has had an effect on me, as have people whom I've not met in the physical in this life, but whom I've met inwardly, teachers from other eras - Sri Ramana Maharshi, Sri Ramakrishna and Lao Tse.

There is a popular conception about karma, and that is that as you sow, so shall you reap. That's only true if you're a farmer.

Meditation is essential because meditation opens the mind to itself.

When you listen to what entities say, the gradually work their way into your thoughts. After a while you will start thinking their thoughts. You won't know they aren't your thoughts. Soon you will be fully possessed.

Love can be the only answer. But snowboarding also works for me. Because I love snowboarding!