“The middle way is a view of life that avoids the extreme of misguided ...” — Sharon Salzberg Quote

“The middle way is a view of life that avoids the extreme of misguided grasping born of believing there is something we can find, or buy, or cling to that will not change. And it avoids the despair and nihilism born from the mistaken belief that nothing matters, that all is meaningless.”

“When we see the relatedness of ourselves to the universe, that we do not live as isolated entities, untouched by what is going on around us, not affecting what is going on around us, when we see through that, that we are interrelated, then we can see that to protect others is to protect ourselves, and to protect ourselves is to protect others.”

“Being successful is about believing in what you're doing and having faith - and just being organic and genuine in everything you do. That's how I try to live my life.”

“Guided by nothing but pop culture values, many children no longer learn how to think about morality and virtue, or to think of them at all. They grow up with no shared moral framework, believing that the highest values are diversity, tolerance and non-judgmentalism.”

“You must understand that seeing is believing, but also know that believing is seeing.”