The great arises out of small things that are honored and cared for.
Words that arise spontaneously out of the state of presence are charged with spiritual power: the power to awaken.
The place that I love most is the stillness. It's not that the stillness is lost when I talk or when I teach because the words arise out of the stillness. But when people leave me, there is only the stillness left. And I love that so much.
In any relationship, especially marriage, be as free of compulsive thinking as possible. In other words, the more space there is in the relationship - inner space - the more love there is because love arises out of the inner spaciousness.
When you accept what is, you are grateful for whatever situation arises,
Much suffering, much unhappiness arises when you take each thought that comes into your head for the truth.
Surrendering only refers to this moment, whatever "is" at this moment - to accept unconditionally and fully whatever arises at this moment.
You need to learn to be with the suffering that inevitably arises in your life.
If danger arises in the present moment, there may be an emotion. There may even be pain. But that's a challenge, not a problem. For a problem to exist, you need time and repetitive mind activity.