God is not someone or something separate but is the suchness in each moment, the underlying reality.

Buddha nature, is like the sun which is always shining, always present, though often obscured. We are blocked from our natural light by the clouds of thought and longing and fear; the overcast of the conditioned mind; the hurricane of I am.

The mind creates the abyss. The heart crosses over it. Love is the bridge.

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)

The only service you can do for anyone is to remind them of their true nature.

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

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