Fame does not make you happy. It just makes you look in the mirror a lot, worrying about how you look today for your audience.

From infinite awareness, something comes forward, a sense of infinite awareness and finite awareness. That perception is the birth of a being.

We are many, many selves. We're not just a finite being. The selves don't necessarily speak in words. But they are you.

The experience of light in a very pure form always creates happiness. The experience of desire and aversion tends to create unhappiness.

Taoism shows us how to deal with life and death by realizing everything here is transitory but its substance is eternal.

Learn to meditate. It's fun. It will give you a strong, wonderful mind.

My happiness comes from doing all I can for my students. To help them, what else could there be?