You might be anything. You might be having any organization, you might be having any position in life, you might be any… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The mind remembers only certain things. The body remembers everything. The information it carries goes back to the beginning of existence. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Before knowing the truth, if you depend on your intelligence, you can be misled completely. Intelligence that is without the spiritual insight… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“In meditation, we have to give ourselves totally, with no holding back. Whatever meditation subject we have chosen, we must become immersed… — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
The Zen Master was constantly attempting to break up concepts that people had about what it was like to be a spiritual… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This is what Zen means by being detached—not being without emotion or feeling, but being one in whom feeling is not sticky… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I've been lucky to always have a healthy relationship with food. I also love to be consistent with meditation and make sure… — Cara Santana Copy Share Image
Happiness is found principally in meditation. Let your mind flow out into eternity. You have to exert some effort. Then you will… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“What I can tell you is that yoga is about removing the muck by shining the light of awareness on it. That… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“Fishing provides time to think, and reason not to. If you have the virtue of patience, an hour or two of casting… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
“A miracle is an inner transformation that causes us to see the world so differently, in such an intimate and personal way,… — Benjamin W. Decker Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have a flash of insight, but it's not strong enough to survive. Therefore in the practice of Buddhism, samadhi is… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Being able to recognize which of your desires are vital to pursue and which ones are not is often less than easy.… — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
At the beginning of meditation training thoughts will arrive one on top of another, uninterrupted, like a steep mountain waterfall. Gradually, as… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“The monk's ultimate goal is direct union with the Godhead. But to aim at that goal is to miss it altogether. His… — Walter M. Miller Jr Copy Share Image
The mountain has left me feeling renewed, more content and positive than I’ve been for weeks, as if something has been given… — Richard Nelson Copy Share Image
“I think there is a difference between aloneness and loneliness. Aloneness is necessary for the soul to thrive - even to come… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
“Focus, patience, wise discernment, non-attachment —the skills you acquire in meditation and the skills you need to thrive in trading are one… — Yvan Byeajee Copy Share Image
A well known Los Angeles newspaper referred to a small group of gentlemen who live up on a mountain and practice Zen… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The Appreciation Meditation is the first step towards allowing and encouraging your inner nature to come to the surface of your mind.” — Gyalwa Dokhampa Copy Share Image
I've been practicing modalities of Eastern philosophy since about 1972. What I've learned through my meditation is a sense of equanimity, a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Master the ability to quieten your mind, and your thoughts, and understand your emotions. Meditate, cultivate mindfulness and awareness, be in the… — Ana Rangel & Gerry O'malley Copy Share Image
The experience of getting my Kriya, which is the meditation process that I do, was very powerful for me - though, as… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
The development of our minds and our destination in future lives is in our hands. No one else can help us. It… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Zen is the way of complete self-realization; a living human being who follows the way of Zen can attain satori and then… — Zenkei Shibayama Copy Share Image
For the first few years, it's most beneficial to meditate on the heart chakra. The heart chakra, called the anahata chakra in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation needs no results. Meditation can have itself as an end, I meditate without words and on nothingness. What tangles my life… — Helene Cixous Copy Share Image
“living a Zen lifestyle is just something that helps you to experience your life in real-time while helping to keep your feet… — Alexis G. Roldan Copy Share Image
Initially the student, in some traditions, is given a mantra, a particular word of power to focus on. While thoughts are cascading… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I am a bit of a health nut. I really like to mix it up a lot. I do a lot of… — Jessica McNamee Copy Share Image
By the time the Egyptian civilization had begun to flourish, the earth's aura had already become so dense it was impossible to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I go to the Himalayas after every film. I go alone. I go to the interiors, to the villages. Being there itself… — Rajinikanth Copy Share Image
That was at the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival in about 1989. There were 6,000 women there, and they were out in a… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
* Recognize that God is with you. * Acknowledge God knows what He's doing. * Search for God's will: the path He… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“The battle is always between those who desire to be happy in the world and those who desire to be free -… — Edward Weiss Copy Share Image
On one level, life is effervescent and active. On another level, it is absolutely still. The inner stillness nourishes the outer activity. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
The present moment is the only aperture through which the soul can pass out of time into eternity, through which grace can… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Meditation helps us gain the capacity to relax, to connect with what is going on right here and right now, to connect… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Any area you slough off in your life will reflect in your meditation. Be happy when you could be depressed. Push jealous,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“In contemplation lies the seed of peace – in peace lies the seed of morality - in morality lies the seed of… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image