This-the immediate, everyday, and present experience-is IT, the entire and ultimate point for the existence of a universe.

The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.

Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had.

Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be

No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.

You are the universe experiencing itself.

We see what we believe rather than what we see.

Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.

A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with Reality, and lives in a world of illusion.

Many people never grow up. They stay all their lives with a passionate need for external authority and guidance, pretending not to trust their own judgment.

Insecurity is the result of trying to be secure.

People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors.

Stress comes from the way you relate to events or situations.

The reality of a question is inevitably more complicated than we would like to suppose.

I detest 'love lyrics.' I think one of the causes of bad mental health in the United States is that people have been raised on 'love lyrics.

Documentarian Laura Poitras has crafted a first-rate Hitchcockian-type thriller telling the story of Edward Snowden.

Truthful movements spontaneously attract to themselves all manner of pure and disinterested help.

Anticipation! It occurred to him that his anticipation was more pleasant to him than the experiencing.

The presence of excessive wealth puts an unnatural spin on the appreciation of art.

It's much more fun to be the exception, not the rule

There's a kind of mystery to our being and from my point of view, regarding my own parents and their parents, I'd as soon let it lie than find out who my mother's father was.