Meanings generating meanings - the process has backed us into a particular corner, a kind of cave, where sunlight seldom enters.

When a child encounters something he or she does not want, that child has all kinds of maneuvers to avoid it, such as crying, hiding, or fighting. . . Unless we are taught to face our problems directly and work through them, the pattern of avoidance will be repeated; it can be a natural, accepted way to act.

Once our hearts are open, all existence appears naturally beautiful and harmonious.

If you want to do your best for future generations of humanity, for your friends and family, you must begin by taking good care of yourself.

Some might say that looking inside of ourselves for spiritual truths is egocentric and selfish, and that egolessness and selflessness lie in working for others in the world. But until we find our inner truth, our work in the world will always revolve around our 'selves'. As long as we think about the world in terms of 'self' and 'others', our actions will be selfish. Our 'self' follows us wherever we go, so positive results will be limited.

Complete health and awakening are really the same.

Meanings generating meanings - the process has backed us into a particular corner, a kind of cave, where sunlight seldom enters.