Only write from your own passion, your own truth. That's the only thing you really know about, and anything else leads you away from the pulse.

No conventional therapy can release us from a deep and abiding psychic pain. Through prayer we find what we cannot find elsewhere: a peace that is not of this world.

Every decision you make reflects your evaluation of who you are.

The fate of the world rests on this one thing: our capacity to actualize our spiritual potential, and quickly.

The secret of success is to realize that the crisis on our planet is much larger than just deciding what to do with your own life.

Pleasure can be used to enslave a people just as effectively as pain.

I was very much a child of the 1960s. I protested the Vietnam War and grew up in a fairly politicized home. My father was like a cross between William Kunstler and Zorba the Greek. I grew up among left-wing lawyers.