"Manipulation, fueled with good intent, can be a blessing. But when used wickedly, it is the beginning of a magician's karmic calamity."
"Life, for the living, is a gift of opportunity; an exercise of the will to choose."
"I choose many voices to consider and reckon with, rather than just one to tolerate."
"What you are, and who you are should provide greater clarity about where you have been and where you are headed. Although one distinguishes spiritual from physical nature, the ultimate unification of the two is the consequence of the struggle for internal, external and eternal – peace."
"Divide the constant tide and random noisiness of energetic flow, with conscious recurring moments of empty mind, solitude, gratitude and deep...slow...breathing. Of this, the natural law of self-preservation demands."
"For the human experience, life in the natural world seems to require the application of meaning, in order to evoke purpose."