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In the Jewish religion it says - in the time of deepest darkest night act as if the morning has already come.
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If you went to live in the Himalayas and everyone was lovely there, I'm sure it would be fairly easy to be a spiritual master.
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The more room you give yourself to express your true thoughts and feelings, the more room there is for your wisdom to emerge.
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We cannot get to our knowledge because the world is too loud. And we tend to make it louder as we cry out in pain, pretending we are singing.
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Silence is the Sabbath of the soul. Therein we rest, and therein we hear everything.
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When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.
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I don't think of myself as a very famous person, but the modicum of celebrity that I've had has not been a positive experience for me at all.
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I can't say what most people are doing. I can only say what I am doing.
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Nervous breakdowns can be highly underrated methods of spiritual transformation.
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If your eyes were open to all the beauty in the world, you would be overwhelmed with joy.
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If we had the government we deserved we would have the most righteous government, because we deserve the best - everybody does.
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What we are left with then is the present, the only time where miracles happen. We place the past and the future as well into the hands of God. The biblical statement that “time shall be no more” means that we will one day live fully in the present, without obsessing about past or future.
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Dear God, Please send to me the spirit of Your peace. Then send, dear Lord, the spirit of peace from me to all the world. Amen.
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When we're in our right minds, we are hopeful. Because the arc of the moral universe does bend toward justice, nature does bend toward healing, and the heart does bend toward love.
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The spiritual commitment is to make every situation an object of devotional connection.
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No one is any more or any less important than you are.
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Relationships are part of a vast plan for our enlightenment, the Holy Spirit's blueprint by which each individual soul is led to greater awareness and expanded love. Relationships are the Holy Spirit's laboratories in which he brings together people who have the maximal opportunity for mutual growth.
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I think of prayer as a spiritual lifeline back to where I most want to be.
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I fell in love with the thought that a human life could be a priestly conduit, a connecting link between earth and sky. As I grew and stumbled and, most important, as I began to love and be loved, I realized that the ultimate priest is the lover inside us.
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Love and fear represent two different lenses through which to view the world. Which I choose to use will determine what I think I see.
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To me, when I think of New Age, I think of crystals and rainbows and platitudes.
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Your future isn't programmed by your past; it's programmed by your thoughts.
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Angels are thoughts of God--to pray to an angel is to look to a level of pure thinking, divine thinking, and to ask that it replace our thoughts of fear. (Page 27.)
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Through prayer we find what we cannot find elsewhere: a peace that is not of this world.