My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Start with meditation, and things will go on growing in you—silence, serenity, blissfulness, sensitivity. And whatever comes out of meditation, try to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I've always said that lovingkindness and compassion are inevitably woven throughout meditation practice even if the words are never used or implied,… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
We have to understand that the world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is more important than… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
“We did a little yoga together. Sometimes he let me give him a massage. But when I mentioned meditation to him, he… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
I liked my teacher very much and after some years of mediation, I began to teach meditation, referring all things that I… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Being a seeker means no matter what the Vedas said, what Krishna or Shiva said, you have to know the truth in… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
A person who undertakes the study of Zen and learns concentration and meditation is like a gymnast. You become a gymnast of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Life is full of acceptance and rejection. Unfortunately, many of us focus on the rejection. Yoga tells us it’s more useful to… — Colleen Saidman Yee Copy Share Image
“I look out my window a lot. It’s just one of those things that keeps me grounded in this weird, one-with-nature kind… — R.B. O'Brien Copy Share Image
We've all had at least a fleeting experience of a deep connection with the Divine in a meditation, in a moment of… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
“By becoming aware of God’s Spirit, by slowing down and paying attention to the tastes and sounds and smells of the food… — Mary DeTurris Poust Copy Share Image
“If believed that life is a hologram; find the awe in its design. If believed that life is strange; find the awe… — Gillian Duce Copy Share Image
“When we make mindfulness central to the whole practice of the Buddha-Dharma we are in danger of watering down the teachings to… — Christopher Titmuss Copy Share Image
“Buddhist teachings discourage us from clinging and grasping to those we hold dear, and from trying to control the people or the… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Given the stress that young people are under in our society, mindfulness training is not an optional add-on to improve the learning… — Eline Snel Copy Share Image
Zen is the only religion in the world that teaches sudden enlightenment. It says that enlightenment takes no time, it can happen… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
PlayStation 3 is another form of meditation. Come on, when you're on set, all day? That's what I do in my trailer,… — Steve Zahn Copy Share Image
The spirit is something to be enjoyed. It is not a harsh discipline. And I think people should take some time everyday… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
“Many people believe that the Zen lifestyle is something that is both mystical and out of this world, when in truth it… — Alexis G. Roldan Copy Share Image
The West is concentration of the mind: the East is meditation of the mind. The West is thinking: the East is non-thinking.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The body of a human being is a temple of God. But this temple has to be enlightened and has to be… — Nirmala Srivastava 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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
“Have a namasté day today. Look into the eyes of everyone you meet and silently honor his or her soul. Say silently,… — Michelle S. Fondin Copy Share Image