Gods and goddesses are not what people think they are. Their names are terms with which we try to convey a certain experience, a state of consciousness.

The Buddhist message is a message not of the negation of life, but one of affirmation.

In Nirvana, it is you, my friend, who goes away. You take an eraser and erase yourself. It's like the Road Runner cartoons where in the middle of the cartoon, the hand of the artist appears on the screen and erases the Road Runner.

I think the very best thing you can do is observe what makes you stronger and what makes you weaker.

I've lived in worlds where there are three or four suns. We had incredible sunsets, beautiful. But they weren't more beautiful than here, if my mind is more beautiful in each life.

In mysticism, there's more of a sense of adventure, of camaraderie.

How do you develop your psychic abilities? Well, to begin with, naturally, you have to want to and believe that it is possible.