Occupation: Writer Birth: 1962
Faith is a withholding of conclusion so that you allow what is to arise..
Enlightenment is a destructive process..
True freedom is to be free from the desire to be free from anything..
When you get out of the driver's seat, you find that life can drive itself, that actually life has always been driving itself. When you get out of th….
There is a very Simple Secret to being happy. Just let go of your 'demand' on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you somet….
The biggest embrace of love you'll ever make is to embrace yourself completely. Then you'll realize you've just embraced the whole universe, and ever….
Imagine trusting silence more than any thought you can come up with..
Enlightenment is a destructive process. It has nothing to do with becoming better or being happier. Enlightenment is the crumbling away of untruth. I….
The main requirement for spiritual growth: A yearning to know who you really are..
All is always well even when it seems unbelievably unwell..
Your life, all of your life, is your path to awakening. By resisting or not dealing with its challenges, you stay asleep to Reality. Pay attention to….
There is, quite literally, nothing to understand..
The ultimate freedom from the nonexistent ego is to see that it is actually irrelevant..
Love is a flame that burns everything other than itself. It is the destruction of all that is false and the fulfillment of all that is true..
All that is necessary to awaken to yourself as the radiant emptiness of spirit is to stop seeking something more or better or different, and to t….
One doesn't stay in a state of nirvana by hiding from difficulties. You stay in nirvana by lavishing nirvana on everyone you meet, by giving it away ….
Truth has no finality to it. It is not something to be held on to. Truth is discovered minute to minute or not at all..
Often life is a frantic avoidance of the truth..
Since everything is already the Supreme Buddha Nature, where are you going to find it?.
Embrace suffering, and you transform your relationship with what causes you to suffer, as well as your relationship with suffering itself..
The beautiful thing about the truth of being is that it's so unimaginably immediate..