Occupation: Author Birth: 1931
The best practice is to follow the advice posted on every railroad crossing: Stop. Look. Listen..
The spiritual journey is one that we must take "alone together," in the same way that a good marriage involves a dance between solitude and communion….
The root of humanly caused evil is not man's animal nature, not territorial aggression, or innate selfishness, but our need to gain self-esteem, deny….
We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly..
Compassion begins with the acknowledgment of the single inescapable truth that is the foundation for the possibility of love between human beings - a….
I suspect that we are all recipients of cosmic love notes. Messages, omens, voices, cries, revelations, and appeals are homogenized into each day's e….
Trust what moves you most deeply..
The first part of the spiritual journey should properly be called psychological rather than spiritual because it involves peeling away the myths and ….
The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair. Gratitude will act as an elixir tha….
There are two questions a man must ask himself: The first is 'Where am I going?' and the second is 'Who will go with me?' If you ever get these quest….
To love is to return to a home we never left, to remember who we are..
The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair..
You don't go through a deep personal transformation without some kind of dark night of the soul..
The abyss beyond our beliefs is something we have to pass through in order to see the world anew, to see it in terms not dictated so much by our cult….
The 'still, small voice' of God never calls on me to be like another man. It appeals to me to rise to my full stature and fulfill the promise that sl….
The sense of gratitude produces true spiritual alchemy, makes us magnanimous - large souled..
We learn to fly not by being fearless, but by the daily practice of courage..
It's interesting that the worse things get, the more we believe the next technological fix is going to get us out of it. But it's like being in quick….
Soul grows in communion. Word by word, story by story, for better or worse, we build our world. From true conversation - speaking and listening - com….
When you genuinely lose your illusions, you begin to marvel at things, because you don't have the answers any more..
Enter each day with the expectation that the happenings of the day may contain a clandestine message addressed to you personally. Expect omens, epiph….