The way to ensure that your suffering goes on unabated is to just keep talking to yourself about it!...

We must make -- and keep -- a special place within us for what we love; otherwise, our heart becomes an overnight motel filled with the visitations of a thousand fickle lovers...

We are never farther apart from what we love than our ability to remember its presence.

For those who love Truth, who trust in its revelation -- even when hard to bear, the best part of life never stops coming.

There isn't a thought large enough to hold what the heart knows without thinking.

Classroom Talk: 9/18/2024 - There is no emptiness; there is no fullness. There is only their dance, in an endless turning. Open your eyes! See how they reel 'round and 'round, becoming the other without losing a step. Join the gathering. Everyone's invited, and it's free.

Classroom Talk: 8/28/2024 - When all is said and done, perfect order and true self-knowledge are inseparable; each reflecting the other in much the same way as is the beauty of a dark-red rose revealed through the eyes of its lover.

Topics covered: Why does everything in my life seem so wrong; How do you interpret passages in the bible about believing in Jesus Christ as Savior; I feel a purification process going on in my body; I'm not able to earn a living but find that money comes to me in other ways; How do we use pleasure and positive states for spiritual learning; Can we have both romantic love and love for God; I fe...

What good is the love of Truth without agreeing to embody the freedom it promises? This means that we must act from this love -- daring to embrace what is light, right, and true even in the midst of all that seems wrong within and around us. We must bring its flame into the midst of our storms and into that fear that comes with times of trial. For only then and there will we see -- as we sta...

When I face the Sun, I am full of Light; as one with a timeless warmth that nourishes my soul. Yet, when I am turned away -- though I stand in the exact same place as before -- I am full of shadows, seeing only those forms that seem real, but that have no heart, and so... no love, no life of their own. Only the remnants of that first Light, the remembrance of its loving touch, live on within...

Topics covered:  Stop making life so hard for yourself and others. Stop believing that it is other people and circumstances that make life hard on you; We go to war with people whenever they deny us something that we think we are owed; Do your solutions bring an end to having enemies? If they did, the world would have stopped making war long ago.

Topics covered: The truest answer to any question that life asks is not an intellectual answer; Every discovery we make in the world around us is really a discovery of the world within us; We are drawn to nature because the qualities in nature are first and foremost already existing within consciousness. Everything nature will ever show us is already a part of our True Self...