Nothing outside yourself can cause any trouble. You yourself make the waves in your mind. If you leave your mind as it is, it will become calm. This mind is called big mind.

You may say that things happen just by chance, but I don't feel that way.

As soon as you see something, you already start to intellectualize it. As soon as you intellectualize something, it is no longer what you saw.

People who know the state of emptiness will always be able to dissolve their problems by constancy.

To stop your mind does not mean to stop the activities of mind. It means your mind pervades your whole body.

If you try to observe the precepts, that is not true observation of precepts. When you observe the precepts without trying to observe the precepts, that is true observation of the precepts.

When the restrictions you have do not limit you, this is what we mean by practice.