For many years of my life I thought one came down with a mood just as one comes down with a cold. But slowly I learned that moods are a product of purposeful unconsciousness and can be rectified by the very consciousness one worked so hard to evade.

The difference in a teacher and a mentor is that a mentor is interested in our soul.

Someone observed darkly that it is always two A.M. when one is in the 'dark night of the soul.

To suffer one's confusion is the first step in healing.

Measure yourself by your best moments, not by your worst. We are too prone to judge ourselves by our moments of despondency and depression.

For many years of my life I thought one came down with a mood just as one comes down with a cold. But slowly I learned that moods are a product of purposeful unconsciousness and can be rectified by the very consciousness one worked so hard to evade.

The only hope for healing is to offer a better form of ecstasy, to upgrade so the addict will give up the stupid one.