One of the most important elements in teaching, conducting, and performing, all three, is listening.
Ego is constantly attempting to acquire and apply the teachings of spirituality for its own benefit.
Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.
The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and that the true teacher is a learner.
You cannot understand the teacher or their teaching without understanding the person the teacher is.
Children pay little attention to their parents' teachings, but reproduce their characters faithfully
Mom, thank you. Mr. Palmer, my father I never had, thank you for teaching me what it is to be a man.
It is useless to deny that, unless one has a genius for imparting knowledge, teaching is a drudgery.
Zen was an attempt to get back to the purest teachings of the Buddha -enlightenment without strings.
If you're teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
The free sharing and teaching of open source is incompatible with the notion of the solitary genius.