We are here to awaken from the illusion of separateness.

Learning to touch deeply the jewels of our own tradition will allow us to understand and appreciate the values of other traditions.

Every morning, when we walk up, we have twenty-four brand new hours to live. What a precious gift! We have the capacity to live in a way that these twenty-four hours will bring peace, joy and happiness to ourselves and others.

Love has no limits. Love never ends. Love is reborn and reborn and reborn.

The leaf and his body were one. Neither possessed a separate permanent self. Neither could exist independently from the rest of the universe.

It is not a matter of faith. It is a matter of practice.

Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness.

Go slowly, breathe and smile.

When the crowded Vietnamese refugee boats met with storms or pirates, if everyone panicked, all would be lost. But if even one person on the boat remained calm and centered, it was enough. It showed the way for everyone to survive.

There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.