War that I have anywhere in my life should stop..

God, as I use the word, is another name for what is. I always know God's intention: It's exactly what is in every moment..

A dishonest yes is a no to yourself..

Affecting the world is obviously possible when we see people in the world who we really love and respect and we see how that they affect our lives..

Without our stories, we are not only able to act clearly and fearlessly, we are also a friend, a listener. We are people living happy lives. We are a….

It's important to realize that inquiry is about noticing, not about dropping the thought... Inquiry is not about getting rid of thoughts; it's about ….

I have an expression I say a lot: I'm in a hurry. There's suffering on this planet that is so easy to break through if the mind is open to doing so..

I'll tell you that for me, one when someone used to say something that was true, one way I knew it was true was that I immediately felt defensive. I ….

After you've been doing inquiry for a while, if you have the thought "She doesn't love me," you just get the immediate turnaround with a smile: "Oh, ….

If I had a prayer, it would be this: "God, spare me from the desire for love, approval, or appreciation. Amen.".

Arguing with reality it like trying to teach a cat to bark..

The Work reveals that what you think shouldn't have happened should have happened. It should happened because it did, and no thinking in the world ca….

You can't drop concepts. You can only shine a little flashlight on them as you do inquiry, an you see that what you thought was true wasn't. And when….

It is easy to be swept away by some overwhelming feeling, so it's helpful to remember that any stressful feeling is like a compassionate alarm clock ….

It's not possible to have a problem without believing a prior thought. To notice this simple truth is the beginning of peace..

I am entirely motivated without anger. The truth sets us free, and freedom acts..

The power of one! If I can't stop war in my life, how can I expect politicians to stop war in the world? I can't. And we all have equal wisdom, so if….

And as long as we believe what we believe - until that is questioned - there's no progress as a human race. Again, we still have war. So, effective r….

If you want real control, drop the illusion of control; let life have you. It does anyway. You’re just telling yourself the story of how it doesn’t..

Every uncomfortable feeling, every pain, every moment of stress & suffering is for your own self-realizatio n..

I'm the one I need to work with..