Occupation: Author Birth: December 6, 1942
My experience is the opposite..
Your parents are your projection-nothing more..
You don't get to vote on what is. Have you noticed?.
A thought is harmless unless we believe it..
Inquiry appears to be a process of thinking, but actually it's a way to undo thinking. Thoughts lose their power over us when we realize that they si….
The world is nothing but my perception of it. I see only through myself. I hear only through the filter of my story..
I was clinically depressed. I was paranoid. I was agoraphobic. I would have days at a time of not being able to even bathe or brush my teeth..
No one can give you freedom but you..
People who believe their unquestioned thoughts cannot see what is obvious and directly in front of their faces at all times, because they are investe….
There's no way that a clear mind can live an unhappy life..
Any stressful thought that you have about the planet, for example, shows you where you are stuck, where your energy is being exhausted in not fully m….
If something happens to your son, your thoughts about not having him in your life is what your terror is. It's not about his life..
I have never experienced a stressful feeling that wasn't caused by attaching to an untrue thought. Behind every uncomfortable feeling, there's a thou….
Love asks for nothing. Only personalities want something..
There's never a mistake in the universe. So if your partner is angry, good. If there are things about him that you consider flaws, good, because thes….
When your mind opens, the whole world falls into place..
Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don't have….
I use the word inquiry as synonymous with The Work...Inquiry is a way to end confusion and to experience internal peace, even in a world of apparent ….
You either believe what you think or you question it. There’s no other choice..
I am a lover of what is, not because I'm a spiritual person, but because it hurts when I argue with reality. We can know that reality is good just as….
You are your only hope, because we're not changing until you do. Our job is to keep coming at you, as hard as we can, with everything that angers, up….