Who is to be counted the most dangerous of all my enemies other than the one I see as being a “friend”... who is not.

Classroom Talk: 8/17/2022 - Unconscious identification with any pain from the past -- especially as it involves, or otherwise lends support to some negative perception of oneself -- is a slow-acting poison that, once ingested, soon darkens the soul and leads to its destruction.

Classroom Talk: 8/14/2022 - The imagined time of "rest" we seek is, in fact, the same as an invisible burr beneath our saddle, as whatever form of comfort it is that still eludes us doesn't exist without some corresponding sense of discomfort that keeps spurring us on.

Classroom Talk: 7/31/2022 - Part 1: It is impossible to be afraid of oneself, and be in command of oneself at the same time. Part 2: Whatever fear seeds in us, it breeds in us.

Real freedom has no beginning or end, while fear can't exist without the beginning of something that will -- and must, under law -- come to an end.

The problems and pains that plague a divided mind disappear in the same moment as they appear in a mind unified with itself.

No oak became mighty in a moment, no mountain towered overnight; true greatness flowers in the soul by long exposure to Divine light.

In the timeless accord of perfect silence speaks the Divine: “I AM the message in every moment; you are the messenger: learn to read.”

Conscious suffering is the one true path (that leads) to a Life that is consciously selfless.

In this answer to a viewer's question, "letting go" author Guy Finley talks about how there is no chance for anything to change for the better as long as we shut our eyes to events that run counter to what our minds say should be happening.

Classroom Talk: 5/15/2022 - The wind that fills the sails of a ship is born of a coming storm... as is each tempest the herald of the calm waters that follow its wrath. In this knowledge is found the key to conscious detachment, the power of an impersonal life.