Now an extraordinary and helpful fact is that by making Mind the object of our attention, not only does the serenity which… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
Meditation is not a matter of trying to stop thinking or make your mind go blank but rather to realize when your… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
The person who is free of sexuality, whose sexuality has become a transformed phenomenon, is also free of money, is also free… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The Pāli term for "feeling" is vedanā , derived from the verb vedeti , which means both "to feel" and "to know".… — Anālayo Copy Share Image
If you want to observe anger in its entirety, you will have to observe it alone, in the privacy of your room.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation is the progressive quieting of our mind, until we reach the source of thought, which in wisdom traditions are the realm… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The process of meditation does not take you to some new world; it only introduces you to the world where you have… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Terrible things could have happened to any one of us. We never will know what might have happened to us when we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We in America should see that no man is ever given, no matter how gradually or how noble and excellent the man,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
One of the basic things we should avoid is to criticize others. Better to criticize yourself. Criticize yourself, criticize your brothers and… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Mind is elusive, you cannot hold it in your hand. You cannot force it into a test-tube. The only way to know… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Within each being exists the voice of wisdom: a quiet and unassuming voice that longs to guide us out of darkness, to… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
Now, stopping thought is only the beginning. As Brahmananda, who was a disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, once remarked: The inner life begins… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“deathAloneness has been my constant companion in life. I lost early the people that I loved: first when my young and unmarried… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“Sit still with me in the shade of these green trees, which have no weightier thought than the withering of their leaves… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
By meditation we try to slow down the mechanism of projections. If the mechanism is slowed down and even for a single… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Apathy is the bushel basket under which the ego hides its fear of being powerless. It is easier to become apathetic when… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“There’s two ways to go in this life. You can try to rise above it, overpower it, with meditation, exercise, and purity.… — Robert Black Copy Share Image
There is no one way to salvation, whatever the manner in which a man may proceed. All forms and variations are governed… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
“The windmill doesn’t try to control the wind or demand that it blow in another direction. It simply surrenders to the wind,… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
The art of meditation may be exercised at all hours, and in all places, and men of genius, in their walks, at… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
“I thought that as I had failed in the contemplation of true existence, I ought to be careful that I did not… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“The greatest teacher in healing is nature itself. To be out in the nature is like being surrounded and embraced by love.… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
With so many forty- and fifty something mums and dads in Converse stalking the streets, I can see why there's a slew… — Rachel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Zen is a present state of mind where one honors the task they are partaking of, even if the task is sitting… — Jasun Ether Copy Share Image
When you get your self realization or your second birth you become entitled to an awareness by which you can find out… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
It's such a frustration when you see in the name of religion, in the name of God, what people are doing is… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“The first fruit of love is the musing of the mind on God. He who is in love, his thoughts are ever… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“Learning to leave his mind in meditation could be compared to snorkelling, which is breathing with his face under water. Which is… — Matt Padwick Copy Share Image
Mediation and reconciliation work is about a profound quest for justice and social transformation. But at the same time, they are about… — Hizkias Assefa Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is a state wherein one is totally aware in any situation and so always able to respond appropriately. Yet one is… — Philip Kapleau Copy Share Image
“Up there in that room, as I see it, is the reading and the thinking-through, a theory of rivers, of trees moving,… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
“It's very helpful to realize that being here, sitting in meditation, doing simple everyday things like working, walking outside, talking with people,… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
“Creativity is not any accumulated knowledge, coming from past to the present. The stage of creation is a spontaneous flash of intelligence,… — Gian Kumar Copy Share Image
“There is nothing passive about mindfulness. One might even say that it expresses a specific kind of passion—a passion for discerning what… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“..., its unity, unfolding through all the panels, would have given the illusion of an endless whole, of water without a horizon… — Claude Roger-Marx Copy Share Image
“The last glow of sundown dims away. Stars appear in the east. Night encloses us. The ocean seems to enlarge. When you’re… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
At the heart of every human being or soul there is a spiritual energy, pure, of peace, love, truth and happiness without… — DRBKSatyanarayan Copy Share Image
This all-pervading power is the power of divine love. It thinks. It organizes. It plans. It loves. It is the one which… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
One does not contemplate it like a picture. The idea of contemplation disappears completely. Simply take note that it's a bottle rack,… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image