Every living thing is both a whole system in and of itself as well as an essential part of other systems.

Healing and positive life change comes from having the courage and spiritual conviction to look squarely at life's impermanence.

Every living thing is both a whole system in and of itself as well as an essential part of other systems.

To assume you know someone well enough that you can and do predict their behavior and mental perspective is a gross and often tragic mistake, for it eliminates that person's freedom to create his or her own opinion and drastically affects the emerging picture of the relationship.

A true spiritual teacher knows more than he or she necessarily verbalizes, using temperance and love to be guided to say what is appropriate.

The most important part of any relationship is allowing others to choose their own response to a situation, and of course this is the most difficult part.

No one spiritual path is better than another, although one may accept the universe's role in life more than another.