If we don't like what's happening to us in the world, all we have to do is change our consciousness - and the world out there changes for us!

There's nothing bad; there's just making errors on the way back Home.

The facade is the ego. It is motivated by our seeking love. The only reward is frustration, as it is only by loving that one finds love.

There is more pain from holding on to the thought of pain than there is in the situation itself. If you let the world strike you, it will do so less cruelly than your own imagination.

The vast majority of people's concept of love is actually hate, more or less. “I need you, I must have you, I can't live without you, you're mine,” is all non-love.

What is joy? Joy is nothing but the Self. When desires are fulfilled, the mind is stilled. This allows the Self to shine forth and that is what we call joy.

A mental picturing of that which we want, with the complete acceptance and the conviction that it is ours now, will bring it quickly.