Often the wisdom of the body Clarifies the despair of the spirit.

An addiction is anything we do to avoid hearing the messages that body and soul are trying to send us.

The light of the sacred prostitute penetrates to the heart of this darkness. . . . she is the consecrated priestess, in the temple, spiritually receptive to the feminine power flowing through her from the Goddess, and at the same time joyously aware of the beauty and passion in her human body.

Transition begins in forgiveness.

A flower won't open if I yell at it and say “Bloom!

It is amazing that our souls - our eternal essences, with all their hopes and dreams and visions of an eternal world - are contained within these temporal bodies. No wonder suffering is part of the human condition.

Instead of transcending ourselves, we must move into ourselves.