The garden is a metaphor for life, and gardening is a symbol of the spiritual path.

When our focus is toward a principle of relatedness and oneness, and away from fragmentation and isolation, health ensues

Not to employ prayer with my patients was the equivalent of deliberately withholding a potent drug or surgical procedure.

Health and healing are about more than the eradication of disease. Health is related to wholeness and holy-knowing who we are and how we are connected with the world around us.

There is an old saying: If you want to hide the treasure, put it in plain sight. Then no one will see it.

Become a good noticer. Pay attention to the feelings, hunches, and intuitions that flood your life each day. If you do, you will see that premonitions are not rare, but a natural part of our lives.

Prayer is an attitude of the heart.

Hopelessness kills. Numerous studies in humans show that we can die as a result of dire beliefs and a sense of overwhelming futility.

The modern tradition of equating death with an ensuing nothingness can be abandoned. For there is no reason to believe that human death severs the quality of the oneness in the universe.

I believe the vital ingredient is love—a state of caring and compassion that is so deep and genuine that the barriers we erect around the self are transcended.

Chaos lifted on wings and flew.

Every major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals.

Americans make money by playing 'money games,' namely mergers, acquisitions, by simply moving money back and forth ... instead of creating and producing goods with some actual value.

I was a fat child; I was asthmatic. No wonder I'm a hypochondriac.

Those that God loves, do not live long.

A happy life, a life making full use of all our potential is and must be a balanced life. The obstacles to it are mainly illusory; most of our limitations are self-imposed.

Indecency, vulgarity, obscenity - these are strictly confined to man; he invented them. Among the higher animals there is no trace of them. They hide nothing. They are not ashamed.

Love is for friends & pets...and family...only if they really love you as unconditionally as your friends and pets.

Wonderful things start to happen when you dream outside of your sleep.

Be aware of yourself and know yourself. No matter how much you have learned and how much you know, if you don't know yourself you don't know anything.