I don't think existence wants you to be serious. I have not seen a serious tree. I have not seen a serious bird. I have not seen a serious sunrise. I have not seen a serious starry night. It seems they are all laughing in their own ways, dancing in their own ways. We may not understand it, but there is a subtle feeling that the whole existence is a celebration.

Transcendence means going beyond duality. Attachment means remaining within duality.

It is not that the intellect sometimes misunderstands. Rather, the intellect always misunderstands. It is not that the intellect sometimes errs, it is that the intellect is the error.

When mind knows, we call it knowledge. When heart knows, we call it love. And when being knows, we call it meditation.

Meditation is the way to individuality. It makes you a light unto yourself.

Fame is foolish, it is pointless, meaningless. Even if the whole world knows you, how does it make you richer? How does it make your life more blissful? How does it help you to be more understanding, to be more aware? To be more alert, to be more alive?

To remain absolutely free is what a true and authentic life is. So never gather any character - remain characterless.