You are a divine being. You matter, you count. You come from realms of unimaginable power and light, and you will return to those realms.
I don't believe consciousness is generated in the brain any more than television programs are made inside my TV. The box is too small.
Belief is a toxic and dangerous attitude toward reality. After all, if it's there it doesn't require your belief- and if it's not there why should you believe in it?
The surface of things is not where attention should rest.
Nothing comes unannounced, but many can miss the announcement. So it's very important to actually listen to your own intuition rather than driving through it.
How do we fight back? By creating art.
The engineers of the future will be poets.
Nature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored.
Nature has an economy, an elegance, a style, that if we could but emulate it we could rise out of the rubble we are making out of the planet
Alchemy is really the secret tradition of the redemption of spirit from matter.
Art's task is to save the soul of mankind.. anything less is a dithering while Rome burns.
As a society we cannot seem to make peace with nature. As individuals, it's hard for us to be at peace with ourselves.
Language, thought, analysis, art, dance, poetry, mythmaking: these are the things that point the way toward the realm of the eschaton.
Ideology always paves the way toward atrocity.
It is the imagination that argues for the Divine Spark within human beings. It is literally a decent of the World's Soul into all of us.
Closure is a neurotic and infantile demand to make upon reality, other people, or language.
