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Human civilization as we know it is like the Titanic headed for the iceberg, whether the iceberg be nuclear, environmental or terrorism-related.
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Anytime you try to be a loving person, you're doing your part to save the world.
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War is just an effect, not a cause.
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Experience is necessary for us to grow.
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You get to the point where you realize that unless you, yourself, become more of the change, you can't create too much change.
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Midlife is not the time to disenchant ourselves. It's a time to turn on all our magic in full force.
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Whatever outrageous dream keeps flowing across your mind, allow it to live inside you. Don't deflect it, diminish it, invalidate it or come up with some excuse for why it can't happen. This will allow it to explain itself to you - why it's there, what it means, and what if anything you should do about it.
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You've committed no sins, just mistakes.
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In every moment, we make a choice about which direction we are going to go. Once we realize that this is a self-correcting and self-organizing universe, then we don't have to look any further than our own life circumstances, the relationships and situations that we are in, to begin the transformation.
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If we only identify with the mortal world, then we identify with a level of scarcity and lack and brokenness, and that will be our experience.
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As someone who has faced as much disappointment as most people, I've come to trust not that events will always unfold exactly as I want, but that I will be fine either way.
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Real liberation for men means that they can explore and integrate their feminine aspects of consciousness.
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Looking for Mr. Right leads to desperation, because there is no Mr. Right. There is no Mr. Right, because there is no Mr. Wrong. There is whoever is in front of us and the perfect lessons to be learned from that person.
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Your relationship to food is but a reflection of your relationship to yourself, as is everything in your life.
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Sobriety itself is today's high, for it is ultimately in the most centered consciousness that we find our power to transcend the world.
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With every thought we think, we either summon or block a miracle.
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It is absolutely a relationship with food that is a displaced relationship with God. And that displaced relationship with God takes two forms: our availability to other people and our availability to our own thoughts and feelings.
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I have heard it said that living out of our vision is more powerful than living out of our circumstance.
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The spiritual path - is simply the journey of living our lives. Everyone is on a spiritual path; most people just don't know it.
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Sometimes when we don't know the answer, it's time to simply be with the question.
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Love is a hero’s journey, and the hero’s journey is a noble but difficult path.
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Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we're peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.
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Achievement doesn't come from what we do, but from who we are. Our worldly power results from our personal power. Our career is an extension of our personality.
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I don't think of spiritual principle as a struggle. I think of life lived without spiritual principles as a struggle.