Love is not a doing but a state of being - a relatedness, a connectedness to another mortal, an identification with her or him that simply flows with…

- Robert A. Johnson

For many years of my life I thought one came down with a mood just as one comes down with a cold. But slowly I learned that moods are a product of p…

- Robert A. Johnson

To suffer one's confusion is the first step in healing.

- Robert A. Johnson

The difference in a teacher and a mentor is that a mentor is interested in our soul.

- Robert A. Johnson

The real relatedness between two people is experienced in the small tasks they do together: the quiet conversation when the day's upheavels are at re…

- Robert A. Johnson

The only hope for healing is to offer a better form of ecstasy, to upgrade so the addict will give up the stupid one.

- Robert A. Johnson

Someone observed darkly that it is always two A.M. when one is in the 'dark night of the soul.

- Robert A. Johnson

Measure yourself by your best moments, not by your worst. We are too prone to judge ourselves by our moments of despondency and depression.

- Robert A. Johnson

Every person must live the inner life in one form or another. Consciously or unconsciously, voluntarily or involuntarily, the inner world will claim …

- Robert A. Johnson