With no surroundings there can be no path, and with no path one cannot become free.

Being the Stream Meditation is not just a rest or retreat from the turmoil of the stream or the impurity of the world. It is a way of being the stream, so that one can be at home in both the white water and the eddies. Meditation may take one out of the world, but it also puts one totally into it.

A great poet does not express his or her self; he expresses all of our selves.

In the 40,000 year time scale we're all the same people. We're all equally primitive, give or take two or three thousand years here or a hundred years there.

Knowing where and who are intimately linked.

Revolutionary consciousness is to be found among the most ruthlessly exploited masses: animals, trees, water, air, grasses

Clouds sink down the hills Coffee is hot again. The dog Turns and turns about, stops and sleeps.