"The greatest of vices according to Buddha is the lazy yielding to the impulses of temperament (pamada); the greatest …"

"Jesus said, "For judgment I came into this world, that those who do not see may see, and those who see may become bli…"

"Children live on one side of despair, the awakened on the other side. p.83"

"I often say to my students, when they first come and they begin to feel the infiniteness, the joy and the deep peace,…"

"Just as a blind man might find a jewel amongst heaps of rubbish, so this Spirit of Awakening has somehow arisen in me."

"How is it possible not to strive to know what the awakening minds of the young are eager to learn from us? It is litt…"

"I remember when I first went to Singapore. I marveled at how planned everything was. But the sense of marvel was not …"

"See if you can catch yourself complaining, in either speech or thought, about a situation you find yourself in, what …"

"Most humans are still in the grip of the egoic mode of consciousness: identified with their mind and run by their min…"

"If a word doesn't work for you anymore, then drop it and replace it with one that does work. If you don't like the wo…"