The human psyche shows that each individual is an extension of all of existence.

This sense of perfection has a built-in contradiction, one that Ram Dass once captured very succinctly by a statement he had heard from his Himalayan guru: "The world is absolutely perfect, including your own dissatisfaction with it, and everything you are trying to do to change it.

He suddenly understood the message of so many spiritual teachers that the only revolution that can work is the inner transformation of every human being.

The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires a most radical revision of Western psychology.

In some instances, the accuracy of past-life memories can be objectively verified, sometimes with remarkable detail.

Spiritual intelligence is the capacity to conduct our life in such a way that it reflects deep philosophical and metaphysical understanding of reality and of ourselves discovered through personal experience during systematic spiritual pursuit.

At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction threatens the survival of humanity, we should seriously consider any avenue that offers some hope.