To love is to return to a home we never left, to remember who we are.

Mounting an expedition to actualize a Compassionate Commonwealth of all peoples...is the great spiritual challenge of our time.

The deepest mystery comes not when we don't know somebody well, but when we do.

If we had a better understanding of the ways we think about enemies, we might be able to think of more rational ways of settling conflict.

Burnout is nature's way of telling you, you've been going through the motions your soul has departed; you're a zombie, a member of the walking dead, a sleepwalker. False optimism is like administrating stimulants to an exhausted nervous system.

There is a saying in Bali: "We have no art. We do everything as beautifully as possible." This reflects my philosophy of practice. I try to remember daily what a gift it is to have the privilege of living in this wondrous world.

We can only choose whether we will feel and not what we will feel.