“The soul falls into contemplation before this sanctuary, where the celebration of love is held.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Meditation is about cultivating constructive emotions, like altruism, compassion. — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
The appearances of the world are not the problem, it's clinging to them that causes suffering — Tilopa Copy Share Image
To please the Divine, our character, our behavior should be absolutely clean. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Life can be pleasant or miserable. To lead a fruitful life, and to make it positive, practice analytical meditation. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“We’re capable of much more than mediocrity, much more than merely getting by in this world.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
The greatness of contemplation can be given to none but those who love. — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
The whole life is a succession of dreams. My ambition is to be a conscious dreamer, that is all. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“When it came to producing a state of focus, quiet contentment, and inner peace, Zen meditation ran a very distant second to… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
One key point is that different people may benefit from different types of meditation, as well as other interventions. This question of… — Richard Davidson Copy Share Image
“So when we make contact with the domain of being in the meditation practice, we are already, in a profound sense, beyond… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
The crown chakra is located several inches above the head, but it is not connected. The crown chakra, also known as the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
That's what I call meditation. You simply stand aloof and just see the mind disappearing, like a cloud on a faraway horizon,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Now, tantra is a little bit different than other forms of Buddhism because in tantra what we do is we use the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Now I meditate twice a day for half an hour. In meditation, I can let go of everything. I'm not Hugh Jackman.… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
Looking deeply into the wrong perceptions, ideas, and notions that are at the base of our suffering is the most important practice… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Service is the highest spiritual discipline. Prayer and meditation, or knowledge of scripture and Vedanta (holy scriptures of India), cannot help you… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“Meditation is when you sit down, let's say that, and don't do anything. Poetry is when you get up and do something.… — Norman Fischer Copy Share Image
At times, Zen does get into some Buddhist Cosmology. Nishijima Roshi, my main teacher would talk about that and almost every time… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
“Techniques Phase 1 Night is the time to practice this technique, as you will require deep, undisturbed concentration, and the airways are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[THE DAILY BREATH] What do you do when you've made mistakes and you can't wash away by yourself the guilt you now… — Dragos Bratasanu Copy Share Image
It would much conduce to the public benefit, if, instead of discouraging free-thinking, there was erected in the midst of this free… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
When we don't nourish ourselves with fresh, healthy food, restful sleep, regular exercise, a daily spiritual practice such as meditation or journaling,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
True art means if it helps you to become silent, still, joyous; if it gives you a celebration, if it makes you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Surely the principles of Christianity lead to action as well as meditation. — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
...this is also the age of science and technology in which human beings have progressed beyond the stage of blind faith... — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm calmer, I'm kinder, I'm more patient the more I do my own meditation. — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
“Zen is Iconoclastic 3. Buddha is Unnamable 4. Buddha, the Universal Life 5. Life and Change” — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
Meditation is the direct means of eradicating the very cause of the majority of diseases, both mental and physical. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
“Love is being able to view a situation without adding duality to it.” — Alaric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
Meditation is the bridge that helps connect you with your inner self. I believe that quietude also makes one more creative. — Jubin Nautiyal Copy Share Image
“Then they fell from a joyous life in the moment into the anxious contemplation of the vanished past and the distant future.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Whatever you have to have, try to have something which is handmade. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The very purpose of meditation is to discipline the mind and reduce afflictive emotions. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“I believe I will not not die a minute too early or a minute too late, but exactly when I am supposed… — Tobe Hanson Copy Share Image
“When we relate to ourselves with loving kindness, perfectionism naturally drops away.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Zen is the game of insight, the game of discovering who you are beneath the social masks. — Reginald Horace Blyth Copy Share Image
“The more we practice mindfulness, the more alert we become to the cost of keeping secrets.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
No matter who you are, no matter what you do, you absolutely, positively do have the power to change. — Bill Phillips Copy Share Image
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