The only way to the Place beyond Fear is to do the thing you fear most. This is how to surrender to your best destiny.

The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to your expectations and you become available to experience things as they are.

The only map of your right life is written on your soul at its most peaceful, and the only sure compass is your heart at its most open.

Just one mental shift-focusing on the abundance of your environment-switches your psychological settings so that your life automatically improves in many areas you may think are unrelated. This is essentially a leap from fear to faith.

The part of you that is unhampered by illusion-the illusion of time, the illusion of powerlessness, the illusion of impossibility-i s waiting for you to slow down and open up so that it can speak to your consciousness. In some unguarded moment, you will hear its wildly improbable words and know that they are guiding you home.

The repercussions of one person living in stubborn gladness are incalculable.

A lot of my clients say they don't deserve to mope about their sad little memories while children are starving in India. I say that just because your broken arm isn't as serious as someone else's gut wound, that doesn't mean your injury isn't excruciating or doesn't require attention. If you want to help the Indian children, or make the world a better place in any other way, you have to start by becoming whole yourself.