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We need to claim our power for something beautiful, something harmonious and something globally healthy.

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My years as a mystic have made me question almost all my assumptions. They've made me a proud I-don't-know-it-all.
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We think that maybe feminism isn't appropriate anymore, since Western women have really made enormous strides. But check out the rest of the world if you'd like to not be able to sleep tonight.
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To be spiritual is to be genuine in everything you say and do, come what may.
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Talking to each other instead of talking about each other is not some kind of nicey-nice (ph) idea. It's the difference between societies falling apart and societies getting something wonderful done.
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Spirituality is a brave search for the truth about existence, fearlessly peering into the mysterious nature of life.
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I believe that educating people to awaken into full consciousness is the most important thing we can do.
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It's like you trade the virility of the body for the agility of the spirirt.
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Every day we're given a choice: We can relax and float in the direction that the water flows, or we can swim hard against it. If we go with the river, the energy of a thousand mountain streams will be with us . . . if we resist the river, we will feel rankled and tired as we tread water, stuck in the same place.
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We are able to choose what we want - you don't have to accept one thing from one tradition. It's a melting pot.
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The conversation people need to have is no longer about women assuming positions of leadership within the existing power structure, it's about the power structures themselves, it's about how to go about assuming power, how to change the structures.
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If humanity does not evolve spiritually - each one of us and collectively - our species won't make it. So following that back to each individual - every day you are faced with choices.
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We can be the one to take the first courageous step toward the other and to do something or to try to do something other than rejection or attack. We can do this with our siblings and our mates and our friends and our colleagues. We can do this with the disconnection and the discord all around us.
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Life is about change, it never stops, it's moving and it's moving this human body inexorably towards its demise.
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There is no one alive who has not wanted to go back to sleep.
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Over and over, we are broken on the shore of life. Our stubborn egos are knocked around, and our frightened hearts are broken open—not once, and not in predictable patterns, but in surprising ways and for as long as we live.
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Recognition of the harm that patriarchy has caused to people and the planet does not mean that men are wrong and women are right rather it is a call for new organizational forms and for relishing gender differences within a context of equality.
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I know that if we allow ourselves into the gridlock of tribalism, we're in trouble.
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Our errors and failings are chinks in the heart's armor through which our true colors can shine.
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I actually don't think we're more divided than we were.
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I'm not naive. I know how hard it is to get along.
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