One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hope to survive.
All wrongdoing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrongdoing remain?
If you want to leave the world better than you found it, then use your heart of compassion and your life of concern.
Every gardener knows that under the cloak of winter lies a miracle …a seed waiting to sprout, a bulb opening to the light, a bud straining to unfurl. And the anticipation nurtures our dream.
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.
The ornament of the night is the moon, that of the day is the sun. The ornament of the devotee is devotion, that of devotion knowledge. The ornament of knowledge is meditation, and that of meditation is renunciation. The ornament of renunciation, says Tulsi, is pure, unalloyed peace.

