"What I invite people to do is to look at their lives just the way that they have lived them. Not to change anything, and not to do positive thinking at all."
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"With inquiry, every painful story unravels. Freedom is possible in every moment."
"I do whatever I can to serve peace. My job is the end of suffering."
"Freedom is our birthright."
"We've been looking outside us for our own peace. We've been looking in the wrong direction."
"I invite everyone to question their thoughts about their children and allow their children to be free. That's when we stop teaching our children fear."
"Sometimes the concept you're questioning makes more sense to ask just the second one and not the first one."
"I think that's the trick: wanting what I have."
"The world is a projection of our thoughts - the thoughts we believe."
"I like to say it was born out of laughter."
"If something happens to your son, your thoughts about not having him in your life is what your terror is. It's not about his life."
"I have an expression I say a lot: I'm in a hurry. There's suffering on this planet that is so easy to break through if the mind is open to doing so."
"The ability to understand the cause of your own suffering gives you the ability to understand ours."
"The only and dearest relationship is the mind's relationship with itself."
"Joy is a natural way of being."
"What's happening in the world is a natural course of events."
"Once the mind is met with understanding, it can always find its way home."
"Love is who we are without our stories."
"Love asks for nothing. Only personalities want something."
"I like to say understanding is the power."