Our circumstances will continually change. It is out of our control. It is more important to change our attitude, which we have control of.

Love one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven.

If we have love and compassion in our hearts, then we will wholeheartedly serve those who suffer from lack of food, clothing and shelter.

Try to gather the strength to live as brother and sister after one or two children are born. This is essential for reaping the full benefit of spiritual practice and to make spiritual progress through mental restraint.

Keep the child within alive. A child never tires of hearing the birds sing, never gets bored looking at flowers.

Don't go empty handed when going to a temple or to see a spiritual master. Offer something as a symbol of surrender, even if it be a mere flower.

The real mistake humans have committed lays in the inability to differentiate between requirements and luxuries.