Every individual in the world has a unique contribution.

To let go does not mean to get rid of. To let go means to let be. When we let be with compassion, things come and go on their own.

The first level of practice is illuminated by the qualities of courage and renunciation.

Though outer events may be difficult, the key to our happiness is how our mind responds to them.

Within the mystery of life there is the infinite darkness of the night sky lit by distant orbs of fire, the cobbled skin of an orange that releases its fragrance to our touch, the unfathomable depths of the eyes of our lover. No creation story, no religious system can fully describe or explain this richness and depth. Mystery is so every-present that no one can know for certain what will happen one hour from now. “ It does not matter whether you have religion or are an agnostic believe in nothing, You can only appreciate (without knowing or understanding) the mysteries of life.

To let go in the deepest recesses of the heart, to release all struggle and wanting, leads us to that knowing which is timeless.

Whenever we forgive, in small ways at home, or in great ways between nations, we free ourselves from the past.