In this life, death is inevitable; but living in fear of it... is not...
Only in a sustained conscious awareness of our (own) suffering are we awakened to see, and to know, accordingly, the healing presence of a Divine Light...
The painful experience we have to any unwanted moment is inseparable from being momentarily identified with our own negative reaction to it...
There lives nothing real in our past -- regardless of how disappointing or painful it may have been -- that can grab us and make us its captive...
The mind asleep to itself doesn't realize that it created the problem that it can't stop trying to resolve...
Whether a captive of a moment -- or changed, and completed by it -- all depends on what we attend to in that same moment.
We can’t be anxiously looking for real Life, and take part in its rebirth at the same time...
Spiritually speaking, all relationships serve one purpose: self-knowledge. And self-knowledge, in turn, serves a single purpose: discovering the truth of oneself...
Unconscious suffering is the negative effect of our (own) incomplete understanding of why life seems to keep giving us moments we don’t want...
If we mistakenly give any negative reaction its “life” -- then the opposite must hold true: we can consciously withdraw that same life any time we so choose!
Once we understand that all forces -- even the seemingly contradictory ones -- are secretly complementary, we stand on the threshold...
Everything is singing; all things created, even those that seem to make no sound are, nevertheless, instruments of a silence that never stops ringing out...