If you obsess about the next, you will miss what you need in the now and ultimately, sacrifice the next.

They usually show movies on a flight like that.

Good questions inform, great questions transform

Just follow your heart and you'll see no one can love you as much as me.

A river continues to flow despite losing a few drops at each turn.

Pattern Thinking is a type of problem-solving thinking.

Our true buddha-nature has no shape. And the dust of affliction has no form.

If I am going to be a poet at all, I am going to be POET and not NEGRO POET.

What must that be like? To be admired before you’ve even said a word, to be desired two or three hundred times a day by people who have absolutely no idea what you’re like?

I picked up the Joss Stone album, Josh Groban, and the new Norah Jones. I love, love, love Norah.

I never will believe there is such a thing as a great actor.

Come over here and sit on my knee and finish your orange juice.

In the process of deeply accepting our own inner experience, instead of being identified with a story of a limited self, we realize the compassion and wakefulness that is our essence.

I'll take my five positions per second any day, thank you