1. “Healing comes when we meet our wounded places with compassion.”
2. “Grief can have a quality of profound healing because we are forced to a depth of feeling that is usually below the threshold of awareness.”
3. “Whatever prepares you for death enhances life.”
4. “The only service you can do for anyone is to remind them of their true nature.”
5. “Nothing is more natural than grief, no emotion more common to our daily experience. It’s an innate response to loss in a world where everything is impermanent.”
6. “Healing is bringing mercy and Awareness into that which we have held in judgement an fear.”
7. “Death is just a change in lifestyles.”
8. “Our suffering is caused by holding on to how things might have been, should have been, could have been.”
9. “To heal is to touch with love that which we previously touched with fear.”
10. “When your fear touches someone’s pain, it becomes pity, when your love touches someone’s pain, it becomes compassion.”
11. “The saddest part about being human is not paying attention. Presence is the gift of life.”
12. “Our work is to keep our hearts open in hell.”
13. “Always try to see yourself through God’s eyes.”
14. “Meditation allows us to directly participate in our lives instead of living life as an afterthought.”
15. “With the heart acknowledges how much pain there is in the mind, it turns like a mother towards a frightened child.”
16. “Oxygen plays a pivotal role in the proper functioning of the immune system. We can look at oxygen deficiency as the single greatest cause of all diseases.”
17. “Meditation isn’t to disappear into the light. Meditation is to see all of what we are.”
18. “The mind creates the abyss. the heart crosses over it. Love is the bridge.”
19. “Let there be peace on earth and let it begin with me. There is nothing to do but be.”
20. “Acting from the appropriateness of the heart, we freed from the neediness of the mind.”
