Simply touching a difficult memory with some slight willingness to heal begins to soften the holding and tension around it. (74)

You can call it wisdom, or sanity, or health, or enlightenment. I use the word God as a short-cut. I am comfortable with the word God because I don't have the foggiest idea of what it means.

Always try to see yourself through God's eyes.

Acting from the appropriateness of the heart, we are freed from the neediness of the mind.

[D]etachment means letting go and nonattachment means simply letting be. (95)

If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call to make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

I have seen many die, surrounded by loved ones, and their last words were ‘I love you.’ There were some who could no longer speak yet with their eyes and soft smile left behind that same healing message. I have been in rooms where those who were dying made it feel like sacred ground. (26)