In short: if one has nothing of value to say, only that which is impure defilement, avoid them. They are masters of the dark. Of no use.

Always walk in peace and beauty; in grace and love, speak only truth and you will be blessed. Where we are, let there be light.

Respect kindly all religions that teach loving kindness, and have no respect for envy and jealousy. Never follow hate.

Hate is the last refuge of the ignorant. Love is the medicine. Compassion is the gift of the awakened ones.

If we develop a good heart we will progress to true compassion, and awaken Bodhicitta. This is the way of the Buddha's method.

No being incapable of controlling their own mind or developing ethics and a loving character can ever be a Master. First we must have accomplishment.

Your conduct matters a great deal. What’s in your mind matters even more.

Non virtuous behavior brings about unhappiness. Every time.

The way of loving kindness is what is to be accepted. Love! The benefit is clear. Rage, hate are the way of chaos and darkness - to be rejected.

If one is experiencing poverty, practice ordinary and extreme generosity - this is the antidote.

There is no way to be in cyclic existence without creating the causes of suffering.

A tiny change today brings a dramatically different tomorrow.

Education n: that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

Poetry is at the centre of my life, too, emotionally speaking, and intellectually speaking - it's just that I'm one of those people who enjoy doing other stuff as well.

We are in the throes of a transition where every publication has to think of their digital strategy.

I love to cook; that's my passion.

There are lifetimes where one goes off into the Himalayas and meditate in a cave. But this is not really one of those lifetimes for most people. Our earth has changed.

At the bottom of every frozen heart there is a drop or two of love―just enough to feed the birds.

A tree is an incomprehensibl e mystery.

A saint is one who makes goodness attractive. Surely, a great teacher does the same thing for education.

Prayer is simple, as simple as a child making known its wants to it parents.