Time slows down. Self vanishes. Action and Awareness merge. Welcome to Flow.

...Suddenly normal wasn't good enough.

The reasons there are so many clichés about universes inside of dewdrops is because there are universes inside of dewdrops.

With our sense of self out of the the way we are liberated from doubt and insecurity.

Creatives fail and the really good ones fail often.

That’s why people who seek out group flow often join startups or work for themselves. Serial entrepreneurs keep starting new business as much for the flow experience, as for the additional success.

It was even odds that the thing I was the most afraid of didn't actually exist at all.

After all those neurochemicals are drained out, it takes a while for them to replenish so on the back end of flow state...I can barely string sentences together. I become stupid.

Pressure has the power to create a diamond, but it has to be the "right" pressure.

I believe that there is good in everyone, even an evil pirate such as you.

Indulgence in animal killing for the taste of the tongue is the grossest kind of ignorance

Don't think twice, it's alright.

I am STILL better than you. Because I AM drug free, I AM alcohol free, and I’m straightedge.

I cannot remember a time when I was not getting into fights.

Everything that is, was, and will be, eternally IS, even the countless forms, which are finite and perishable only in their objective, not in their ideal Form.

A painting has its own existence and reality, and I make changes freely to meet the painting's needs. This sometimes takes me in another direction.

Through love the devil becomes an angel. Through love stones become soft as butter. Through love grief is like delight. Through love demons become the servants of God.

Would I be healed now if you gave me your blood, Nikolai?” “Are you asking me for it?” “If I were, would you give it to me?