Awareness is like the sun. When it shines on things, they are transformed.

I am committed to cultivating loving speech and deep listening in order to bring joy and happiness to others and relieve others of their suffering.

The larger your beloved community, the more you can accomplish in the world.

Our own life has to be our message.

When our beliefs are based on our own direct experience of reality and not on notions offered by others, no one can remove these beliefs from us.

Water flows from high in the mountains Water runs deep in the Earth Miraculously, water comes to us, And sustains all life.

The fact that I am standing there and washing bowls is a wondrous reality. I'm being completely myself, following my breath, conscious of my presence, and conscious of my thoughts and actions.