We're human beings trying to understand and cultivate what it means to feel divine love. We have to start with small, realistic goals.

Well there were other Maharajis, so Neem Karoli Baba was his technical name, like there are a thousand Lamas called Rinpoche.

We're human beings trying to understand and cultivate what it means to feel divine love. We have to start with small, realistic goals.

before speaking, notice what motivates your words.

Learning how to love is the goal and the purpose of spiritual life - not learning how to develop psychic powers, not learning how to bow, chant, do yoga, or even meditate, but learning to love. Love is the truth. Love is the light.

Our lack of compassion stems from our inability to see deeply into the nature of things.

Breath by breath, let go of fear, expectation, anger, regret, cravings, frustration, fatigue. Let go of the need for approval. Let go of old judgments and opinions. Die to all that, and fly free. Soar in the freedom of desirelessness. Let go. Let Be. See through everything and be free, complete, luminous, at home -- at ease.