“True freedom is when all the stories, all the insights, all the realizations, concepts, beliefs and positions dissolve. What remains is what… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
The Zen meditative approach has a simple, unstated premise: moods and attitudes shape—determine—what we think and perceive. If we feel happy, we… — James H. Austin Copy Share Image
“Suffering offers a path to awareness. Awareness thus is required for one to be truly born. When one is born, one is… — VD Copy Share Image
If you develop a detachment, through thoughtless awareness, God will take over, He will do your work. He will look after you.… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
It was the month of May, the month when the foliage of herbs and trees is most freshly green, when buds ripened… — Thomas Malory Copy Share Image
Culture gives us each a sense that life has meaning and that we have value - by offering us assurances of immortality.… — Sheldon Solomon Copy Share Image
“Solitude, at first is scary. All you have is yourself. After a while its comforting, it knows the real you and cant… — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
At home we have lost the capacity to see what is before us. Travel shakes us out of our apathy, and we… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
Further, if Spirit has any meaning at all, then it must be eternal, or without beginning or end. If Spirit had a… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
While doing the postures, your mind should be in half-consciousn ess, which does not mean sleep. It means silence, emptiness, space, which… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Space is a unifying field of awareness in which you meet the other person without the separative barriers created by conceptual thinking.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
My dog doesn't worry about the meaning of life. She may worry if she doesn't get her breakfast, but she doesn't sit… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness & Meditation help focus on the moment while at the same time knowing we cannot capture that moment, we are in… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
It's about waking up. A child wakes up over and over again, and notices that she's living. She dreams along, loving the… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Quite often, as life goes on, when we feel completely secure as we go on our way, we suddenly notice that we… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Life seems to be a process of replacing one anxiety with another and substituting one desire for another--which is not to say… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“A man's life is his whole life, not the last glimmering snuff of the candle; and this, I say, is considerable, and… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The primary purpose of going to college isn't to get a great job. The primary purpose of college is to build a… — Sean Covey Copy Share Image
You have to rise up to that state of thoughtless awareness where you grow spiritually. If you are not in thoughtless awareness,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
It's important to realize that inquiry is about noticing, not about dropping the thought... Inquiry is not about getting rid of thoughts;… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Silence is helpful, but you don't need it in order to find stillness. Even when there is noise, you can be aware… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Woe to the man who in the first moments of a love-affair does not believe that it will last forever! Woe to… — Benjamin Constant Copy Share Image
If we want sincere harmony, peace and joy in our lives, we can have them, but we must be willing to do… — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
The offering up or cleaning up ego stuff is called purification. Purification is the act of letting go. This is done out… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Use emotional awareness and pay attention to your body - look [and locate] concrete physical sensations - like stabbing, aching, throbbing -… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
God does not deal our karma to us as a punishment. Karma is a manifestation of an impersonal law as well as… — Elizabeth Clare Prophet Copy Share Image
There is growing awareness of the beauty of country ... a sincere desire to keep some of it for all time. People… — Olaus Murie Copy Share Image
The Universe is a unity, an interacting and genetically-related community of beings bound together in an inseparable relationship in space and time...… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
“We don’t find God in temples and cathedrals. We don’t find Him by standing on a prayer rug or sitting in a… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Why is self-awareness so important? We need it for self growth. Otherwise, its just self-flagellation. Self-awareness gives us an understanding of the… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
One has to know what is the ultimate goal of our life. The ultimate goal of our evolution is to become the… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Have you ever considered how much pure stuff and nonsense surrounds this subject of interior decoration? Probably not. Almost everyone believes that… — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
“Dear bullies, see that young boy you made fun of for crying? Last night his best friend committed suicide. See the girl… — Marija Not sure if she penned it but I snagged it from her I love it Copy Share Image
No matter how poorly our lives seem to be going, we can become part of a greater flow of good and increase… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Rediscovering the controversies that occupied early Christianity sharpens our awareness of the major issue in the whole debate, then and now: What… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
I wouldn't recommend investing a lot of time worrying about a guy who's plans for world domination involved chicken suits and making… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
Human beings never think for themselves... For the most part, members of our species simply repeat what they are told-and become upset… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“What you take to be a “you” totally separate from the rest of life is really just awareness contracting or focusing on… — Scott Kiloby Copy Share Image
Sahasrara is your awareness. When it is enlightened, you get into the technique of the Divine. Now there are two techniques -… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“In situations where I feel unclear or I do not know what to say or do, I turn my attention within myself.… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image