People can help us heal, can give us medicine, advice, many forms of help, but nobody can manage our minds for us.

Anybody who has ever "gotten it" by following some so-called method, has gotten it in spite of the method, not because of it.

If we are in a supermarket when someone drops a bag of groceries on the floor and we don't help that person pick things up, what difference does it make how deeply we know we're a being of God?.

Who is an authentic seeker, but someone who has understood that there is nothing else to do but practice? Enthusiastic or discouraged, he or she continues, no matter what.

People can help us heal, can give us medicine, advice, many forms of help, but nobody can manage our minds for us.