Because we're trying, because we want, it's very hard to get.

My body is not good for prostrations.

The real spiritual power is enabling beings to realize the nature of the mind. That's the power of Buddha activity.

Most religions have always appreciated the extreme power of concentrated thought directed toward the benefit of others, especially when that person is practicing in solitude. That's why they have contemplative orders.

Caves are beautiful things you know. They're thermostatically controlled - warm when it's cold out and cool when it's warm. Very quiet. Nobody there. Especially in the winter - it was perfect. Also, because it's a cave, you can't do much with it.

We have produced many of our problems through our confused mental states.

You can certainly learn how to rest in the nature of the mind.