“Transformation has little to do with intelligence, willpower, or perfection.  It has everything to do with honest humility, willingness, and surrender.”  Fr. Richard Rohr

“Awakening is not about me, it’s about something bigger.  It’s about the stream of consciousness that I am embedded in as a person.” Thomas Hübl

“The fact I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another’s, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual practices.”  Leo Buscaglia

“The spiritual path is not a sole endeavor.  In fact, the very notion of a self who is trying to free her/himself is a delusion.  We are in it together and the company of spiritual friends helps us realize our connectedness.”  Tara Brach

It isn’t the things that happen in our lives that cause us to suffer, it’s how we relate to the things that happen to us that causes us to suffer.”  Pema Chödrön

“For a long time it has seemed to me that life is about to begin; Real Life.  But there was always some obstacle in the way, something to be got through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, a debt to be paid.  Then life would begin.  At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.”  Father Albert D’Souza

“He travels with whoever looks for Him, and having taken a seeker by the hand, He arouses him to go in search of himself.”  Al-Ansari

“It is quite natural, in pursuing enlightenment or just in trying to be happier, to look to your everyday experience for signs of results.  Indeed, your daily life is nothing else but an expression of your spiritual condition.”  Thaddeus Golas

“The doorway to Divinity is located and available as a direct experience in the exact split second of ‘now’ which is discernable between two thoughts.”  David Hawkins

“If you, as an individual, no longer found an identity from your thoughts, then you would break free of time and enter the sweetness and clarity of the timeless.”  Bernie Prior