Awakening is about liberating yourself from the prison that is the world of the mind and daring to be here as all that you are.

We are on a journey of becoming that which we already are. That is the impossible paradox of our lives.

You get lost because you think there is somewhere to go. If you give up believing in a goal or a destination, then you cannot get lost. In the present moment, there is no destination.

Everything that happens is designed to awaken us. Everything.

The past is gone. The future never arrives. In truth, there is no life outside of this moment!

It disguises it’s thoughts as your thoughts, it’s feelings with your feelings, you think it’s you.

There is no greater power than the power of love, which arises from Presence. It overcomes all resistance.

When you are present, you are transcendent of the mind and ego and so you can witness your mind and ego. You can be conscious of your thoughts without being lost in them when they arise.

The underlying motivation that drives all addiction is our insistence on avoiding pain. However, the pain you are avoiding is based in the past, and has nothing to do with the present moment.

As you awaken, the present moment becomes your home. You still play in the world of time, but you're not identified with the story unfolding there.

Everything that occurs in your life is part of God's plan to wake you up.

The lady's not for turning.

Not only does beauty fade, but it leaves a record upon the face as to what became of it.

The mostimportant victory is the one which has to arrive.

When you don't show up as who you are, people fall in love with who you're not. Then when they find out who you are, that's when they leave.

But you can't always tell - with somebody's mother, I mean. Mothers are all slightly insane.

I'm an introspective person. I'm not an extrovert.

The beautiful thing about faking a news show is the topicality is delayed.

I have a lot of new music that I'm very excited about.

Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.

My dad has never actually grounded me. He always tells my mom to do it. He tells her, "Miley was so bad today, you need to ground her.