Chakras are organizational centers for the reception, assimilation, and transmission of life-force energy. They are the stepping stones between heaven and earth. — Anodea Judith Copy Share Image
“Misery is an unpleasant painful experience (ashata vedaniya); result of misery is artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts the self).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Yes, we have abolished the distance that artistic contemplation necessarily requires. So what is left? Love plus anatomy are left.” — Michel Tournier Copy Share Image
If your mind is happy then you are happy anywhere you go. When wisdom awakens within you, you will see Truth wherever… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
Politicians should be dedicated to the welfare of the people, but sometimes politics becomes like a game of chess, in which the… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Praying for peace is wonderful; meditations on loving kindness and compassion are sublime; acts of generosity and healing have the power to… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
The path of Zen is not easy. It's wonderful. It's beautiful beyond compare. You will experience more ecstasy and beauty than most… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The mind creates all the problems for an individual or for the collective. One has to go beyond the mind into thoughtless… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Meditating with a goal or in order to accomplish something is not giving the practice a fair shake.Instead let yourself off the… — Susan Piver Copy Share Image
“Practicing mindfulness can seem abstract at first. It certainly was to me. But what I’ve learned is that when we use the… — Jor-El Caraballo Copy Share Image
“I believe that the Earth is the most likely place for love to flourish. We are surrounded by life and beauty, and… — Ron Kurtz Copy Share Image
Unless one becomes a womb one never becomes pregnant with god. One cannot conquer god, one can't be aggressive - that is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“To have the inner intent to die early is artadhyan (adverse contemplation) as well as raudradhyan (wrathful contemplation) and to have the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The awareness needed for meditation, at least some forms of it, seems analogous to what lucid dreamers seek to develop. Meditators, especially… — Robert Waggoner Copy Share Image
“The most important thing that is happening in the world right now is the emerging of the new man. Since the monkeys,… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Meditation is just a courage to be silent and alone. Slowly slowly, you start feeling a new quality to yourself, a new… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Mark also pointed out that mindfulness was a skill—one that would improve as I got more meditation hours under my belt. In… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
If you allow people, places and things, to pass through your mind during meditation, you will pull in all those other auras… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have always heard that uber-successful people who write books about how to become uber-successful all have one thing in common: They… — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
There are thousands of lesser chakras. Chakras are doorways to other worlds. When you focus on them, you step into something else. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“One may practice zazen for twenty, thirty, even fifty years, and go through failures and frustrations, but every defeat and time of… — Katsuki Sekida Copy Share Image
Pranayam is the right science of breathing where deep, regulated and rhythmic breathing is done along with mental purification. Its practice plays… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
I would play a long tone on my accordion, or I'd sing one, and I would note how it felt - what… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
Generally we waste our lives, distracted from our true selves, in endless activity. Meditation is the way to bring us back to… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Our life is whatever we are encountering right now, and our practice is shikantaza, which is literally 'just sitting.' More broadly it… — Kosho Uchiyama Copy Share Image
As far as miracles are concerned, I'm not aware that I perform miracles. After many years and lifetimes of meditation, I am… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the space which thought creates around itself there is no love. This space divides man from man, and in it is… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
A few moments of silence may be all the meditation we need at times. Our homes could have a little space for… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
If I'm confused, I just spend some time looking at the sky and falling into it. It's not a meditation that anyone… — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
Meditation is that dimension of science which focuses on creating the right kind of interior, so that you can live a peaceful… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
The next step in meditation is not just to focus, but to stop thought completely without having to focus; you gain a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The only Thought which Philosophy brings with it to the contemplation of History, is the simple conception of Reason; that Reason is… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
There cannot be a new religion. Religion is a continuous living process within us which is our sustenance. It's like a ladder… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
You will gain energy by meditating deeply, by speaking the truth, by learning to be still and by avoiding the crowd, most… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
And for ego, to accept that you have ego is the only way and then it will drop out. If you know… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Meditation is not passive sitting in silence. It is sitting in awareness, free from distraction, and realizing the clear understanding that arises… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Meditation is not to be on the surface of a thing or underneath it or above it, but it is to be… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Walking my dogs twice a day provides me with an opening and closing of my day, and I've learned to use those… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
The most fundamental and the most important aspect of the spiritual process can in no way be stopped by anybody - except… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
As you do your daily meditations, your life will change. Most people change between the ages of zero to four. The older… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image