The number one skill in life is not giving up.

In today’s world simple kindness is a revolutionary act.

Even when something is not your fault, toxic blame has no place in your life. Focus on your own empowerment and healing.

Your complete intelligence is designed to experience the fullness of life, not a narrow omission of its best possibilities.

The offspring of nationalist thinking too often expresses itself in exclusionary and passively-violent legal policies, and then sadly, through militarism, which becomes manifest on the endless blood-soaked borders and battlefields of humanity’s great failure as...

Treat others with respect and you will always be wealthy, because your community is your real currency.

The dark war consciousness and pride have seized upon the weak, with great cynicisms and glib, soulless intellects, that grind away like robotic gears at what they despise and can never understand.

* Love heals violence and all its sources

There is no reward beyond the moment. Each moment contains life’s reward.

Learn to catch yourself and stop yourself immediately when you are engaging in negative self-talk.

We must reject the artificial and embrace what is real and true: truth in food, community, relationships and self.

When you focus on want, you become an endless cycle of wants. To get, simply release, and then gently invite.

Should we try to account for all the gifts of life there would be no time for distress and uneasiness.

It is easy; just be to have.

Become dangerously open to all points of view. Are you dangerously open, or safely closed?

We do not actually know other cultures; we only know our judgements.

We must become reacquainted with our true human selves.

Witnessing a selfless act brings tears to remind us how we should be treating others.

When we feel powerless in a hostile world we can at least practice quelling the enmity in our minds.

Resist the suppressive pressure to contract, and instead expand in defiance.

Only the frantic of fear can harm you. Your calm and centered self knows exactly what to do.

When we keep our silence we gather our power; when we speak we let loose the concentration of quiet reverie.

Unconscious people are spiritually stunted, effectively encasing their unique brilliance in a psychological tumor.

Want is small and will make you small. Want is needy and will make you needy.

If you’re brave enough to follow truth it will shatter you and your illusions at the same time.

Because of pain you feel more and so you live more.

You can only access the beautiful world through faith by truthfully embracing beauty and caring.

Loneliness will give you the greatest chance of ever having a beautiful relationship with another person.

Many rabble-rousers for libertarianism, liberty and freedom are unwitting pawns of controllers they have never even considered.

No marketplace, free or otherwise, is good when it fails to consider the basic human state of needs at every stage of life.

We must plant trees, grow gardens instead of lawns, ride bicycles when we can and support responsible local businesses over big brands.

It is through our pain that we emerge.

Humanity needs heroic leadership from those who see all life as precious.

Progress is not about hating or destroying America, it is about loving and building the world, which can only come from healing our national dementia.

The inherent prejudice in unnaturally-produced nationalism causes a form of cultural blindness, which prevents us from seeing the obvious ways we could co-exist in the world as a co-operative human family.

The adept is only adept, because such an instrument she crafted and bowed her soul to be.

Work to become whole enough to love and to be loved.

A person who is humble would never be abusive or selfish; so don’t abuse yourself or withhold self-love or self-care.

No construct on earth will stand, that does not stand for the least among them, as their advocate and humble servant.

Your greater purpose is already written in the fabric of your being; your purpose awaits your arrival.

There is no such thing as perfection and it is okay for you to have negative thoughts.

Nothing grows in the shadow of want without the sunlight of acknowledging your fullness.

You have to have faith if you want to make it out of the woods. Faith is your only hope for deliverance.

Respect is that great spirit of good, which creates the beautiful space giving all souls the simple room to breathe.

Almost everything you think is sacred, good and decent, is a lie and an all-out assault against truth and decency.

All things are accomplished by the meditative act of releasing illusions and simply becoming.

All ideas in a truly free society should always be open for discussion.

Separate yourself from the lies and illusions which are not you.

Most people do not actually know how to think for themselves, and unfortunately that prevents them from even knowing it.

While the ingrates duke-it-out about the true God, you take each breath in holy gratitude.