Impermanence becomes vivid in the present moment; so do compassion and wonder and courage. And so does fear. When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times (1997)
The principle of nowness is very important to any effort to establish an enlightened society. How to Meditate: A Practical Guide to Making Friends with Your Mind (2008)
Emptiness is not what we thought. Neither is mindfulness or fear. Compassion—not what we thought. Love. Buddha nature. Courage. When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times (1997)