We need to learn to live in the here and now; this moment is the best moment. Live it fully.

The children are being conditioned to think that the purpose of life is to get a good job. You get paid but you don't get satisfaction from your work.

In addition to world conflicts, the most challenging problem we face today is hunger, deprivation and social injustice. Because we're ruled by separate self-interest, we go on accumulating personal wealth, ignoring the well being of the others.

If we had kept the vision of interconnectedness, we would not have created the kind of environmental crisis facing the world today.

I want to see a New Story education, which is not only about intellectual knowledge - not only about measurement - not only about academic achievement. It is also about heart, feelings, emotions, relationship, love, compassion, generosity, beauty. All these values are part of the heart.

We need to develop a sense of sufficiency to be happy.

Our relationship with Nature... best way of forging this relationship... be a pilgrim and not a tourist on Planet Earth