Because we idealize Giving so much, we ignore the ability, blessing, and duty to Receive.

Your weakest version and highest self both live within you. Yes they do.

Do not give up on yourself as you encounter your worst version and do not take it easy as you experience your higher self.

Talking empties you of the noisy silence within.

When you lose everything, you are free. You become a receiver.

No one taught us how to address our impulses. No one.

We are all tips of the iceberg.

Laughter is a threat to aging.

I am trying to find a midway between Buddha and Brutal Existence.

Make information your servant, perspective your reward, and openness your principle.

Progress is a collection of expectations set and met.

If you love someone, you will forgive him or her all the wrongs. You can make it right and love again.

The birthing wolf, Her heart fed with tenderness, Gave forth from ripe brown nipples, Food to feed the universe.

I've got to be honest and say that, growing up, I wasn't a big sports guy, but I love the camaraderie. I just love people getting together, fighting for a team and getting super-emotional about it.

It is a wonderful thing if one can use one's place of work as a place of spiritual practice as well.

The chances of your being harmed by terrorists are mathematically minute. The chance of your being robbed by your own government? That's easy: 100 per cent.

Forget about trying to stabilize the personal sense of Self. It is inherently unstable. See that the Self watches this.

I used the pen name because I knew I wanted to write better novels under my own name someday.

I made clothes because I was looking for something that didn't exist. I had to try to create my own world.

Saddam has committed many crimes against humanity and against his own people.

New Zealand is my favorite country to visit.