A flash of enlightenment offers a preview of coming attractions, but when it fades, you will see more clearly what separates you from that state - your compulsive habits, outmoded beliefs, false associations, and other mental structures. Just when our lives are starting to get better, we may feel like things are getting worse - because for the first time we see clearly what needs to be done.

No Ordinary Moments: A Peaceful Warrior's Guide to Daily Life (ed. Peaceful Warrior ePublishing, 2015) - ISBN: 9780982428528