…I keep looking for one more teacher, only to find that fish learn from the water and birds learn from the sky.” (p.275)

In a world where the great technologies enable us to record, replay, cut and paste, zoom in, and delete, listening is the crucial commitment to keep the heart touchable.

We can never be prepared for everything. No one person can anticipate all of life. In fact, overpreparation is yet another way to wall ourselves in from life.

We are born with only one obligation - to be completely who we are.

When we heal ourselves, we heal the world.

Truth is a seed hidden in the days until watered by what life brings us.

In the way that I experience life, the physical world is really just the tip of the iceberg of reality. Whether it's trees or stones or water or animals or stars, everything has an ineffable interior quality.