“The spiritual life to me has always meant just one thing: feeling. Emotion.”

“We work very hard to have what Buddha gave up to become enlightened. Does that mean we are benighted?”

“That’s a spiritual lifestyle, being willing to admit that you don’t know everything and that you were wrong about some things. It’s about making a list of all the people you’ve harmed, either emotionally or physically or financially, and going back and making amends. That’s a spiritual lifestyle. It’s not a fluffy ethereal concept.”

“Being liked or not, having company or not, being understood or not, being acknowledged or not are not issues of concern on the spiritual path.”

“We all have the same root, and are connected…To tap into this connectedness we must go within.”

“Every wonderful quality “in” someone is waiting to be recognized in all of life’s great symphony.”

“To be creative, first we must be generous. Then we must have a quiet, indomitable belief in our own worth.”

“The desire for connection with the Divine and our formless inner self is at the foundation of all desire for human connection.”

“Lets be sheep of God, not sheep of men.”