inspiration: n. to breathe life into something

The best way to prepare for the future is to be in the present – When the student is ready, the teacher appears – Be content with everything, except knowing yourself – There is no right or wrong, good or bad, it is all simply a matter of perspective. Everyone walks their own path, so don’t waist your time comparing yourself to others or you may miss out on your own incredible life – Discover and understand that there is nothing which is permanent. Identifying or defining the self is simply identifying with karmic dust, this is simply an illusion of the self – There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground – The places where we judge or separate, look at them as places which need a bit more attention, a bit more work, and sit with them until you can make peace there – Wherever you go, there you are – Be open at all times because your philosophy, your interests, and yourself will change – If it hurts, you are doing it wrong – Your only limitation is your imagination – If you don’t have any pain in your body, you won’t have any pain in your mind. Remember, they are very connected – My life is my art – You must enjoy what you do. Remember you have the power of choice. If you don’t enjoy what you do, then quit and go find something you do enjoy. It is that simple – Know what feels good, and only do what feels good; in yoga and in life – The only thing you can trust is how you feel – If you want peace in your life, you will find it – Let the beauty we love be what we do – What is important is what is invisible – Before enlightenment, chop wood carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood carry water – If you cannot do it, then you simply travel towards it – The things which hang us up, look at them as beautiful experiences to learn from – You make your own world, so why not make it as fun, beautiful, amazing, wonderful, and inspiring as possible – If you try to do too many things at once then you cannot possibly be fully aware of the present – One can only take others as deep as one has gone – Worry is praying for something you do not want – You will find the answers if you ask the questions. You will also find the answers if you it let go – The real art of discovery is not in seeing new lands, but in seeing with new eyes – Why are we here – It’s kind of fun to do the impossible – Act as if the future of the universe depends on you while laughing at yourself for thinking your actions make any difference – If you seek enlightenment, or even if you seek happiness, go to the cause. Nothing exists without a cause. The root cause of happiness is compassion – Know thyself. There is nothing else – Be aware of your habits – He who asks fearfully invites refusal – Thinking and talking only take us so far – Before there was medicine, there was food – Once we find what we are and reach this state of consciousness it becomes the worlds soul, it becomes one. Then we are everything in one. We shine through every star, fly with every bird, laugh with every smile.