When you trace a particle back to its origins, you find that it's nothing but pure energy. All of us come from this energy field.

We can choose to function at a lower level of awareness and simply exist, caring for our possessions, eating, drinking, sleeping and managing in the world as pawns of the elements, or we can soar to new and higher levels of awareness allowing ourselves to transcend our environment and literally create a world of our own - a world of real magic.

Hindsight provides new eyes.

Remember that any time you're filled with resentment, you're turning the controls of your emotional life over to others to manipulate.

What I'm most excited about is that there's an openness to a shift, and I do think that there's a shift happening.

The Tao asks you to clearly see the parallels between you and this naturally flowing substance that allows life to sustain itself. Live as water lives, since you are water. Become as contented as the fluid that animates and supports you. Let your thoughts and behaviors move smoothly in accordance with the nature of all things.

Too often we jump to the conclusion that something is impossible simply because we cannot see the solution. No one knows enough to be a pessimist.