Let's trade in all our judging for appreciating. Let's lay down our righteousness and just be together.

Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what happened to them.

I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.

I will work on myself, since the work on myself is going to be the highest thing I can do for it all, since I understand that as man up-levels his own consciousness, he sees more creative solutions to the problems that he's confronting.

It's only when caterpillarness is done that one becomes a butterfly. That again is part of this paradox. You cannot rip away caterpillarness. The whole trip occurs in an unfolding process of which we have no control.

These are planes of consciousness, and I think human beings exist on two planes of consciousness, the soul and the ego.

The dark night of the soul is when you have lost the flavor of life but have not yet gained the fullness of divinity. So it is that we must weather that dark time, the period of transformation when what is familiar has been taken away and the new richness is not yet ours.