It's very hard to grow, because it's difficult to let go of the models of ourselves in which we've invested so heavily.

Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.

We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not.

All you can do for another person is be an environment in which if they wanted to come up for air, they could.

Don't think about the past. Just be here now.

Science and religion both teach that we are all interconnected, and thus interdependent. And at the very core, we are all One. But how do we live as if we know this?

You may have expected that enlightenment would come ZAP! instantaneous and permanent.This is unlikely.After the first ah ha expereince, it can be thougth of as a thinning of a layer of clouds.