“Walking the spiritual path properly is a very subtle process; it is not something to jump into naively. There are numerous sidetracks which lead to the distorted, ego-centered version of spirituality; we can deceive ourselves into thinking we are developing spiritually when instead we are strengthening our egocentricity through spiritual techniques.”

“When we develop the heart chakra, we begin to influence the surroundings with our spiritual presence. When we develop the communication chakra, we begin to influence the country with our spiritual presence. When we develop the seventh chakra, we begin to influence the world with our spiritual presence without doing anything.”

“Spiritual hunger and spiritual thirstBut you got to change itOn the inside firstTo be satisfied”

“Gratitude becomes spiritual, a spiritual virtue and a spiritual emotion, when we are moved in our response by a God-centered view of the three: gift, recipient, and giver. – p. 56”

“We are not human beings on a spiritual path, but spiritual beings on a human path.”

“Music is spiritual. The music business is not.”

“The idea is to be detached from the fruits of our labors, which means that we do things simply for the act of doing them.”