To think the universe is only composed of the physical universe is to be rather shortsighted.

Enlightenment is already there inside us and all things. All we have to do is get something out of the way that is causing us not to see that.

Each one of you has created a sense of self. That's what the tonal does. Each one of you is taught a system of maintenance that has been developed by humankind from your birth till your death.

Often, in the student's confusion, she or he directs anger at the teacher, blaming them for the pain they are experiencing, or for their own mistakes.

When willpower is not guided, it's terrible. Hitler had a lot of will. But he used it for destructive purposes because he lacked wisdom.

The key to meditation is focusing on specific symbols. The symbols are the chakras.

You are not a body. You are not a mind. You are infinite light, infinite intelligence, the radiance of all beings, the dharmakaya - the endless light of creation.