Seer

Until a man clearly sees that change is necessary, he will not change. His first step is also his last step—to see himself as he is. In the seeing is the doing.

Creation

Beauty is heedless. Do you think God is concerned with human affairs? Or the sun with what it illuminates?

Plumbing the depths

It helps to abandon notions of good and bad. We don’t really know what is good and what is bad. Former addicts and alcoholics tell me that addiction was the best thing that ever happened to them.

Good housekeeping

We clean our windows, light shines in. We stop thinking, light shines out.

Opening the shutters

Resistance invigorates your opponent. (You can watch it happen.) Therefore, resist nothing.

What happens to darkness when light floods the room? Where does it go? What went?