It's not that "today is the first day of the rest of my life," but that now is all there is of my life.

Love itself is not an act of will, but sometimes I need the force of my volition to break with my habitual responses and pass along the love already here.

We are all saying the same thing in different words.

Our job this day is to become part of the answer to the world's immense and protracted suffering rather than continuing our ancient task of being part of the difficulty.

Problems assault us to the degree they preoccupy us. The key to release, rest, and inner freedom is not the elimination of all external difficulties. It is letting go of our pattern of reactions to those difficulties.

Next time I will ..." "From now on I will ..." - What makes me think I am wiser today than I will be tomorrow?

A whole mind cannot create chaos. A conflicted mind can create nothing else.