Our Quotes of the Day:
Nobody at any time is cut off from God.
Every tomorrow is determined by every today.
I use memories but I will not allow memories to use me.
A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.
The word enlightenment conjures up the idea of some superhuman accomplishment, and the ego likes to keep it that way, but it is simply your natural state of felt oneness with Being. It is a state of connectedness with something immeasurable and indestructible, something that, almost paradoxically, is essentially you and yet is much greater than you. It is finding your true nature beyond name and form.
Water in the boat is the ruin of the boat, but water under the boat is its support.
Cosmic humor, especially about your own predicament, is an important part of your journey.
Unhappy is the soul enslaved by the love of anything that is mortal.