“The more a person knows the less they talk. I shall cease speaking and endeavor to instill a large band of silence… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“The Soul bird sang: "My beloved Jay, Look into my eyes. Look deeply, and you will remember hope. You will remember the… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
“GRATITUDE May we be grateful for everything good. Good is everything. May we remember that God is the only Love. May our… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“There's no such thing as positive thinking. There is, however, positive acting and positive doing, and positive being. Positive thinking is the… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
“The challenge of mindfulness is to work with the very circumstances that you find yourself in - no matter how unpleasant, how… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
I raise my hand; I take a book from the other side of this desk; I hear the boys playing ball outside… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
It is better not to call anything to anybody - just remain centered in yourself. Look at the world and drop judgments,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Our life of contemplation shall retain the following characteristics: —missionary: by going out physically or in spirit in search of souls all… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Perception without the word, which is without thought, is one of the strangest phenomena. Then the perception is much more acute, not… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“The great spiritual tension between the contemplative life of the monk and spiritual activism in the world dissolves entirely with one word—namaste:… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“The reason I regard training that involves the ki energy as crucial is because ki energy is the bridge that links our… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
A unifying factor between the different traditions and lineages of Tantra, is that it is feminine in nature. It acknowledges the feminine… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
Amaryllis in Blueberry is a rich, evocative story about an unusual family that will sweep readers away to another place and time.… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
Indian monks were the first to choose the garden as the proper setting for their lives, which were devoted to the contemplation… — Marie-Luise Gothein Copy Share Image
I don't think most people know how to meditate - they fall asleep and they call it meditation. I prefer a kind… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
The characteristic property of hallucinogens, to suspend the boundaries between the experiencing self and the outer world in an ecstatic, emotional experience,… — Albert Hofmann Copy Share Image
“You must realize that no matter how intently you count your breaths you will still perceive what is in your line of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even after the Truth has been realised, there remains that strong, obstinate impression that one is still an ego - the agent… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
I am totally amazed at the spread of interest in meditation. When I first came back from studying in India in 1974,… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
When a caterpillar spins its cocoon, it goes through a transformative process and then emerges as a butterfly. Similarly, when we go… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
The imaginations excited by the view of an unknown and untravelled wilderness are not such as arise in the artificial solitude of… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Pain is physical; suffering is mental. Beyond the mind there is no suffering. Pain is essential for the survival of the body,… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Then the soul, freed from vice, purged by studies of true philosophy, versed in spiritual life, and practised in matters of the… — Baldassare Castiglione Copy Share Image
“As a child, my father was a god to me—at times I loved him, at times I feared him, but I always… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“Presence is not a question of judging or evaluating a client or a client’s situation. Presence is to see the client’s situation… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“The most important therapeutic capacity is the ability to be present with an open heart and to be grounded in our inner… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Try not to have any break in chanting the mantra even for a moment. Continue repeating the mantra while engaged in any… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The more your meditation goes deep, the less and less you will feel the burden of the mind. The more and more… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
To realize the spirit as spirit is practical religion. Everything else is good so far as it leads to this one grand… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“God does not live in idols and temples either…of course, idols and temples are some of the ways that remind us of… — Girdhar Joshi Copy Share Image
“Everyone holds a luminous jewel, all embrace a precious gem; if you do not turn your attention around and look within, you… — Thomas Cleary Copy Share Image
“collaborator of our lab, Dr. Yiyuan Tang, studied the impact of mindfulness meditation with undergraduates to improve executive attention, finding significant improvements… — Elkhonon Goldberg Copy Share Image
Only after Self-Realisation and only then, is there a direct experience of the Spirit. It then manifests its powers in the human… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The silence is there within us. What we have to do is to enter into it, to become silent, to become the… — John Main Copy Share Image
“I love a broad margin to my life. Sometimes, in a summer morning, having taken my accustomed bath, I sat in my… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“When you come right down to it, what do you want from your meditation? You meditate to make the mind quiet, and… — Phra Ajaan Suwat Suvaco Copy Share Image
“When you meditate and connect to something greater, you can create and then memorize such coherence between your thoughts and feelings that… — Joe Dispenza Copy Share Image
“The unconscious mind goes on doing things and creating problems. There is no wall at all that you have to push through.… — Osho Copy Share Image
“The nap also has a deserved reputation for its spiritual benefits. The founders of the great world religions were dedicated nappers, and… — Oliver Benjamin Copy Share Image
“Among the values of meditation is that it carries consciousness down to a deeper level, thus letting man live from his centre,… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image