...the goal of all spiritual life is to get your ego out of the way - outwit the sucker; dissolve it; shoot it; kill it. Silence the incessant planni…

- Lawrence Kushner

God puts you where God needs you. You are where you are supposed to be. The job you are doing may not be any easier on account of this, indeed it m…

- Lawrence Kushner

Our tolerance for forms of religious expression we disagree with is a precise barometer of our own spiritual security.

- Lawrence Kushner

When you see something that is broken, fix it. When you find something that is lost, return it. When you see something that needs to be done, do it. …

- Lawrence Kushner

God does not have hands, we do. Our hands are God's. It is up to us what God will see and hear, up to us, what God will do. Humanity is the organ of …

- Lawrence Kushner

The "burning bush" was not a miracle. It was a test. God wanted to find out whether or not Moses could pay attention to something for more than a few…

- Lawrence Kushner

A mystic is anyone who has the gnawing suspicion that the apparent discord, brokenness, contradictions and discontinuities that assault us every day …

- Lawrence Kushner

The only thing truly within our power, may be whether or not we will behave in each moment with arrogance or reverence.

- Lawrence Kushner

Hold up your hands before your eyes. You are looking at the hands of God.

- Lawrence Kushner