Your problem is you are too busy holding on to your unworthiness.
Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise.
Treat everyone you meet like God in drag.
It’s very different because the Indians live as if they are their souls and Americans live as if they are their egos.
Everything in your life is there as a vehicle for your transformation. Use it!
If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.
The Ego is an exquisite instrument. Enjoy it, use it – just don’t get lost in it.
There’s much more in any given moment than we usually perceive, and that we ourselves are much more than we usually perceive. When you know that, part of you can stand outside the drama of your life.
A feeling of aversion or attachment toward something is your clue that there’s work to be done.
The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everyone should follow one path. Listen to your own truth.
If you rest in the silence inside, all those you meet will have their spiritual hearts resuscitated.
Let’s trade in all our judging for appreciating. Let’s lay down our righteousness and just be together.
We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.
Now is now. Are you going to be here or not?
Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.
The heart surrenders everything to the moment. The mind judges and holds back.
I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion – and where it isn’t, that’s where my work lies.
We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not.
The game is not about becoming somebody, it’s about becoming nobody.
As long as you have certain desires about how it ought to be you can’t see how it is.