Painful experiences are not meant to linger. They are meant to teach us what they need to teach us, and then dissolve.

Emmet Fox was one of the world's greatest metaphysical teachers. His works have contributed profoundly to the spiritual understanding of millions of people, including myself.

The more you drop into your heart, the more God can drop into your mind.

The issue is not whether or not you have that power, the issue is whether or not you use it.

People who have life-challenging experiences who choose to remain invested in a consistent catastrophic interpretation are not the ones I meet. I have met many more people who have recognized how vital it is to their healing and to the quality of their life to interpret their experiences differently. That is why some of the people I've met who have life-challenging illnesses are much happier than some people I've known who are physically quite healthy and yet who live lives of greater desperation and depression.

Every aspect of life is pre-programmed to rise to its highest creative possibility. We don't have to make that happen, but we have to allow it to happen. And that itself is the struggle of life: resisting the resistant mind.

[God is] an all-encompassing love that is the source of all, the reality of all, and the being through which I am.