The saddest part about being human is not paying attention. Presence is the gift of life.
Stephen LevineGod is not someone or something separate but is the suchness in each moment, the underlying reality.
Stephen LevineClearly, all fear has an element of resistance and a leaning away from the moment. Its dynamic is not unlike that of strong desire except that fear leans backward into the last safe moment while desire leans forward toward the next possibility of satisfaction. Each lacks presence. (29)
Stephen Levine