You're not listening to the Zen master, what he is saying outwardly, but even more importantly...what he is saying inwardly.

Some people like destroying for the hell of it; they love destroying beauty; they try to feel those people and then crack the egg.

You are drained by foolish actions and others.

In the advanced practice, the relationship between the Zen master and the student becomes very terse. The Zen master will expect things of the student because the student is in graduate school.

The dream is so thick; the Maya is so thick. There's no magic as long as there's all this thought. So the first condition for the practice of higher magic is the stopping of thought.

Most of you are predominantly nagual. You have trouble with the physical life because you have devoted more of your attention to the mysterious side of your being.

When your home is perfect, every plant in place, every piece of furniture suits the space completely - you've completed a task.