When you die, you don’t go to sleep. You go home to nonphysical reality, and you are very much awake.

The essence of a person is not the clothing she wears or the things he does. People who love them do not stop loving them when they change clothing or do other things. Your essence is not even your history, culture, race, or what you think and do. It is your soul.

I don’t have a definition of God, because I’ve never really understood that word. People have different understandings of it and it’s caused a great deal of conflict. If I had to say what would my definition of God be, if I were going to use that word, I would say that this universe has layers upon layers upon layers of compassion and wisdom beyond ours.

Humbleness, forgiveness, clarity and love are the dynamics of freedom. They are the foundations of authentic power.

Commitment to love - to growth, to authentic power is an everyday application of your will.

The purpose of romantic relationships is to encourage you to grow spiritually. Romantic relationships can do this because they are interactions in which you come to see those parts of yourself that are constructive, healthy and creative. You see them because you project them onto someone else.

Authentic needs are the needs that are always met by the Universe.