We're receiving information from all the planes of our consciousness all the time, but we don't acknowledge their existence; we treat the information as static, as noise.

As long as you have certain desires about how it ought to be you can't see how it is.

All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion.

By going into third world countries and serving, by actually feeding and helping people, I've been led to focus a little more on how people here try to be happy by ignoring other people who are unhappy.

If we can give up attachment to our roles as helpers, then maybe our clients can give up attachment to their roles as patients

Prolong not the past Invite not the future Do not alter your innate wakefulness Fear not appearances There in nothing more than this

If you feel a sense of social responsibility, first of all keep working on yourself. Being peaceful yourself is the first step if you want to live in a peaceful universe.