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.
Lester LevensonOnce you realize how effortless the highest way of life is, it takes tremendous effort to assume the opposite.
Lester LevensonA mental picturing of that which we want, with the complete acceptance and the conviction that it is ours now, will bring it quickly.
Lester LevensonThe vast majority of people's concept of love is actually hate, more or less. โI need you, I must have you, I can't live without you, you're mine,โ is all non-love.
Lester LevensonI began by asking myself, โWhat do I want out of life?โ And the answer was happiness. Investigating further, I went into the moment when I was feeling happiest. I discovered something which to me was startling at the time. It was when I was loving that I was happiest. That happiness equated to my capacity to love rather than to being loved. That was a starting point.
Lester Levenson