It is the interplay between our experience and how we respond to it that makes karma devastating or helpfully invigorating.
Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiThis physical world, though necessary to our evolution, is the embodiment of impermanence, of constant change. Thus, we take care not to become overly attached to it.
Sivaya SubramuniyaswamiThe object in being on the spiritual path is not to have just a little influx of energy, but to be the energy itself - consciously.
Sivaya Subramuniyaswami