If one speaks or acts with pure mind, because of that happiness follows one, even as one’s shadow that never leaves.
The guru cannot awaken you; all that he can do is to point out what is. The guru can give you words; he can give you an explanation, the symbols of the mind, but the symbol is not the real, and if you are caught in the symbol, you will never find the way.
Don’t let your mind bully your body into believing it must carry the burden of its worries.
In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.
Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile, dwelling in the present moment, I know this is the only moment.
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
