When you start to meditate, if you stick with it, you will see tremendous changes in your life and state of mind.

When most people see a tree, they don't see a tree at all. They see an idea that they have developed of what a tree is.

I have often discussed the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path in talks I have given about meditation. But, since I also teach Hindu, Buddhist, and Taoist mediation, I have a very eclectic approach to the subject.

Trust that life is guiding you and showing you every step that is necessary to learn to be perfect. Have faith in yourself. You'll come through OK. Have faith in existence.

If you just develop your psychic ability and don't learn psychic self-defense, you become more sensitive, open, and vulnerable.

The teacher will have a certain imprint, and each teacher imprints differently. Ultimately the imprint of the teacher is a limitation that you will have to overcome in your final stages of knowledge.

I don't have the luxury of time to be unhappy. I have too much to do. I have too much do accomplish. Who has the time to be unhappy?