There is no point in being a responsible member of society, nor is there any point in being an irresponsible member of society. Both are very defined descriptions of selfhood

Buddhists believe that you are who you are today is because of who you have been in all your past lives.

Some people think Taoism means not doing anything, just going on with your life. That has little or nothing to do with Taoism.

Lao Tsu says the way of life is water, to be fluid.

People can insert thoughts into your mind. This is more dangerous for psychic people. Use concentration exercises and read to combat this; boredom is an easy way to be drained.

Just because you are innocent does not mean that others cannot harm you. History teaches us that lesson.

The inner cry is a very good way to meditate. As you're sitting there in meditation, just cry inwardly to God, to that source, to your spiritual teacher or to a particular god or goddess.