For a true disciple, the repetition of the mantra is like food. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Zen is not some kind of excitement, but concentration on our usual everyday routine. — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Meditation is not a means to an end. It is both the means and the end. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
You do not like zen because you want control. If you're dominant, in trying zen you will be dominant in not being… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
The renowned seventh-century Zen master Seng-tsan taught that true freedom is being "without anxiety about imperfection. — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Mind is something unnatural; it never becomes your natural state. But meditation is a natural state - which we have lost. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Under the stillness of an old tree - a monk sits in silence, the oak sheds it's leaves.” — Meeta Ahluwalia Copy Share Image
What we need is peace of mind. We can gain that only through the control of our mind. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“The key to creating a home meditation practice is to create a space where the busyness stops.” — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
Meditate?” I took my head out from under the pillow, shook dark hair back from my face, and rolled over on my… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
There is no greater magic than meditation. To transform the negative into the positive. To transform darkness into light-that is the miracle… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart.… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Most people think that to meditate, I should feel a particular special something, and if I don't, then I must be doing… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Now the best thing is to put attention to your spirit. If you start putting your attention to spirit, the sweetness of… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Zen is discipline - the discipline of living life, the discipline of taking a breath, the discipline of not knowing and not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I preach the gospel of meditation now to anyone who'll listen. It has helped me appreciate the small things. It helps me… — Big E Copy Share Image
Tantric Buddhism is just a collection of things that work by doing them. And sometimes we add new things. We have electronic… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It had been a morning of vivid images: the man-made streams, the rats in the butchers’ shops, the stacks of new-minted silver… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
If the contemplation, even of inanimate beauty, is so delightful; if it ravishes the senses, even when the fair form is foreign… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“This is like beginning to read a book. When we start, we will often be interrupted by many distractions around us. But… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is not an experience at all, because the experiencer is lost. The "I", the ego is lost. Enlightenment is more like… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
After Self-Realisation it is easy to perceive the truth that all these religions were born on the same tree of spirituality, but… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
I learned and it was exactly what I needed [Transcendental Meditation]. The thing that blew me away was that it was the… — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
“If misery results within you, it is artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts one’s own self) and when someone suffers from painful result… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Because of watching your breath and thoughts you have come to know now that you are neither thoughts nor your breath, you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image