When you fit meditation into your day, you bring much more of yourself to all the other hours of your day -… — Jeff Kober Copy Share Image
Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people, however, find… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
“Nothing can be the total truth in the worlds of manifestation and the more solid your concepts, the more likely they are… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
In Buddhism we meditate. We make our minds quiet by learning to focus on the chakras, release internal energy that we call… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Instead of catching ourselves after we first felt angry, we develop a visceral sensitivity to what's happening within us in the moment… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
When you eneter into samadhi and seek to make that magical walk between salvikalpa and nirvikalpa samadhi, it's necessary to focus your… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'm a firm believer in slowing down to improve my state of mind when I'm training, and yoga and meditation have been… — Amanda Beard Copy Share Image
Tantric Zen is the original Zen, Zen without rules, Zen without form. Zen can certainly take rules and form. So Tantric Zen… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I do feel that a poem needs not just space, but, ideally, space around that space - space for meditation, reverie, subliminal… — Michael Longley Copy Share Image
“At the alpha level, your imagination acts powerfully on your subconsciousness mind and therefore your imaginings are powerfully effective in producing the… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Long before reaching this kind of stability in meditation, however, one can discover that the sense of self—the sense that there is… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Now you are on the Buddhist way. Keep up your meditation, as there is no instant illumination. The mind moves slowly into… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I don't want to be looking inside my ego, my stuff, my achievements, my me, me, me, me, I hate that stuff.… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“Most change starts with the simple process of something outside of us altering something inside of us. If you begin the inward… — Joe Dispenza Copy Share Image
Meditation is not of the body, not of the mind, not of the soul. Meditation simply means your body, your mind, your… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is attentiveness, moment to moment. What's happening right now and what's coming up in me in response to what's happening right… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
The human mind cannot create anything. It produces nothing until having been fertilized by experience and meditation; its acquisitions are the germs… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
“To forgive, we may need to open our minds to a fuller exploration of the context in which the events occurred, and… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
To these Teachers of Zen; you want a zafu cushion? sit your zen ass on a bicycle seat and peddle into hurricane… — Steve Ilg Copy Share Image
Nirvikalpa Samadhi means you are sitting in meditation and you go beyond the planes of light to nirvana. Then you come back… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It’s only the ego that wants to surrender the ego; the real meaning of surrender does not involve anything external. It means… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
“Intuition is to develop a trust in yourself, and to the silent whisperings of your heart. If you trust yourself, you can… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
You give up not meditating. It's called meditation action. There's no way out of it. Meditation means to be constantly extricating yourself… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Mindfulness, also called wise attention, helps us see what we’re adding to our experiences, not only during meditation sessions but also elsewhere. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
The contemplation of this world beckoned as a liberation (...)The road to this paradise was not as comfortable and alluring as the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Listen, go within. The heart knows the way. Take heed, look around, everywhere is love. Open to change and reveal your heart… — Ulonda Faye Copy Share Image
If you play basketball, you get into the zone. You can't miss. That's the expansive mindset we're all seeking. But that only… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Prayer is a form of meditation, isn't it? It's laws of attraction: whatever you put out into the universe is what it… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
Pleased be you, my Lord, with all your creatures, especially Sir Brother Sun, who is the day and through whom you give… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Leaving behind the false, return to the true: make no discriminations between self and others. In contemplation, one's mind should be stable… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go, I still have time to meditate. People think meditating is sitting there, nobody bothering you, but you can even… — Jet Li Copy Share Image
If you are going to experience the ecstasy of enlightenment, it is not just going to be a phrase. You've got to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's important is you're having a relationship with… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
“COURTESY We never talk ill of a departed soul; our world would be a much nicer place if we extended the same… — Amar Ochani Copy Share Image
When we take the one seat on our meditation cushion we become our own monastery. We create the compassionate space that allows… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“Meditation practice is how we discover basic goodness and learn to cultivate bodhichitta. With this view, practice, and activity, even the most… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
Although I try / to hold the single thought / of Buddha's teaching in my heart, / I cannot help but hear… — Izumi Shikibu Copy Share Image
“When the mind enters into this imageless and thoughtless state, there is nothing in it to resist the union with divine consciousness.” — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
Try to be still inside. Learn to quiet and stop thought, and you will be able to develop your mind. Your psychic… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Through meditation, difficult thoughts and emotions may well rise up. And through practice, you can meet such emotions with kindness, listen to… — Gyalwa Dokhampa Copy Share Image