We are in the cosmos and the cosmos is in us.

If you look closely at a tree you'll notice it's knots and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully.

Beauty saves. Beauty heals. Beauty motivates. Beauty unites. Beauty returns us to our origins, and here lies the ultimate act of saving, of healing, of overcoming dualism.

There is no end to the beauty for the person who is aware. Even the cracks between the sidewalk contain geometric patterns of amazing beauty.

I enjoy a four-seasonal climate and wide-open spaces, so being on an island 2,500 miles into the South Pacific made me feel a little claustrophobic.

A global awakening can only happen from a spiritual awakening that is of global dimensions.

Creation is all space, all time - all things past, present, and future.

When our inner self connects to our work and our work to our inner self, the work knows no limit, for the inner self knows no limit.

The system is not working. That is how a paradigm shift begins: the established way of seeing the world no longer functions.

Our self-expression is meant to be a manifestation of the silence of our hearts.

Soul is our appetite, driving us to eat from the banquet of life. People filled with the hunger of soul take food from every dish before them, whether it be sweet or bitter.

Nothing is easy. To change or to accept changes is difficult.

It's not a crime not to know yourself. It's not a crime to send life away. It's just a shame.

Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error.

You are either in this world or the other worlds, and it all depends on how much you are in your own ego.

We have had no good comic operas of late, because the real world has been more comic than any possible opera.

Canada can be tough for urban music.

Tennis is an addiction that once it has truly hooked a man will not let him go.

It is a rule that those who come into a Court of justice to seek redress, must come with clean hands, and must disclose a transaction warranted by law.

I'm a prodigal son. The black sheep of a white flock. I shall die on the gallows.

When one is writing a letter, he should think that the recipient will make it into a hanging scroll.