The abyss beyond our beliefs is something we have to pass through in order to see the world anew, to see it in terms not dictated so much by our culture, our parents, or our religious convictions.

The first part of the spiritual journey should properly be called psychological rather than spiritual because it involves peeling away the myths and illusions that have misinformed us.

The telling of your stories is a revolutionary act.

The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair.

The major impediment to experiencing the sacred depths of ordinary moments is the speed and distraction of contemporary life that moves to the imperatives of the global economic order.In addition, we increasingly live in a virtual world in which our reality is filtered through media and information technology.

I fall into all kinds of inauthenticity when I conspire to forget my mortality.

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