If You Face Just One Opponent, And

Autumn Leaves Shower Like Gold, Like Rainbows, As The Winds Of Change Begin To Blow, Signaling The Later Days Of Autumn.

You're A Prisoner Of Your Own Illusions - About Yourself And About The World.

Wake Up! If You Knew For Certain You Had A Terminal Illness--if You Had Little Time Left To Live--you Would Waste Precious Little Of It! Well, I'm Telling You...you Do Have A Terminal Illness: It's Called Birth. You Don't Have More Than A Few Years Left. No One Does! So Be Happy Now, Without Reason--or You Will Never Be At All.

I'd Always Believed That A Life Of Quality, Enjoyment, And Wisdom Were My Human Birthright And Would Be Automatically Bestowed Upon Me As Time Passed. I Never Suspected That I Would Have To Learn How To Live - That There Were Specific Disciplines And Ways Of Seeing The World I Had To Master Before I Could Awaken To A Simple, Happy, Uncomplicated Life.

Inward Spiritual Practices Such As Meditation, Breathing Techniques And Self-analysis Generate Insights And Enhance Abilities, But None Are So Useful As Learning To Live Harmoniously In A Committed Relationship, Being A Skillful Parent, Or Juggling The Demands Of Daily Life.