Imagine A Hot Tub For The Mind.

There Are Three Kinds Of Violence: One, Through Our Deeds; Two, Through Our Words; And Three, Through Our Thoughts. …the Root Of All Violence Is In The World Of Thoughts, And That Is Why Training The Mind Is So Important.

As Meditation Deepens, Compulsions, Cravings And Fits Of Emotion Begin To Lose Their Power To Dictate Our Behavior. We See Clearly That Choices Are Possible; We Can Say Yes Or We Can Say No. It Is Profoundly Liberating.

Having Come To Realize In The First Stage Of Meditation That We Are Not Our Bodies, In The Second Stage We Make An Even More Astounding Discovery; We Are Not Our Minds Either.

When Mystics Use The Word Love, They Use It Very Carefully - In The Deeply Spiritual Sense, Where To Love Is To Know; To Love Is To Act. If You Really Love, From The Depths Of Your Consciousness, That Love Gives You A Native Wisdom. You Perceive The Needs Of Others Intuitively And Clearly, With Detachment From Any Personal Desires; And You Know How To Act Creatively To Meet Those Needs, Dexterously Surmounting Any Obstacle That Comes In The Way. Such Is The Immense, Driving Power Of Love.

The Earth Was Our Home, She Would Have Said, But No Less Was It Home To The Oxen That Pulled Our Plows Or The Elephants That Roamed In The Forest And Worked For Us. They Lived With Us As Partners Whose Well-being Was Inseparable From Our Own.