Letting ourselves be forgiven is one of the most difficult healings we will undertake. And one of the most fruitful. (79)

That which is impermanent attracts compassion. That which is not provides wisdom. (116)

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.

Meditation allows us to directly participate in our lives instead of living life as an afterthought.

We are so numb we don't even know what a direct experience is. We have an experience, then we think about it and we think the thinking about it is the experience.

Always try to see yourself through God's eyes.

Your distance from your partner is the distance from your heart. The things that make relationships difficult are some of the most precious aspects to us.