The Ego is an exquisite instrument. Enjoy it, use it--just don't get lost in it.

As the haves and have-nots split further and further apart, destabilization ultimately leads to revolution, not evolution. If we're playing the evolution vs. revolution game, we are closer to revolution than we are to evolution in my concept.

The offering up or cleaning up ego stuff is called purification. Purification is the act of letting go. This is done out of discriminative awareness. That is, you understand that you are an entity passing through a life in which the entire drama is an offering for your awakening.

I look at you, and I see in you the yearning to get back to God. That yearning is love.

I'm ensconced in the soul … and I look around and everything is love.

Do what you can on this plane to relieve suffering by constantly working on yourself to be an instrument for the cessation of suffering. To me, that's what the emerging game is all about.

Can you use the rational mind to transcend itself?