Blessings sometimes come through brokenness that could never come in any other way.

Zen is not about eliminating thoughts but illuminating them.

I would prefer a thousand mistakes in extravagance of love to any paralysis in wariness of fear.

Mysterious as it may be, there is something wonderful at the heart of our existence, and it is about nothing other than love; love for God, love for one another, love for creation, love for life itself.

To experience a little hunger now and then can be a beautiful reminder of the deeper hunger of our souls.

In every feeling, look deeply. Explore without ceasing. At bottom, love is.

Addiction is not something we can simply take care of by applying the proper remedy. For it is in the very nature of addiction to feed on our attempts to master it.