“Under the stillness of an old tree - a monk sits in silence, the oak sheds it's leaves.” — Meeta Ahluwalia 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
What we need is peace of mind. We can gain that only through the control of our mind. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“Mind is the altar, mind is the temple, mind is the lord and mind is the gospel.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
If you don't have answers to your problems after a four-hour run, you ain't getting them. — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
A picture excites the love of parenting that comes through meditation on a child. — John Dickerson Copy Share Image
“So often, fear keeps us from being able to say yes to love—perhaps our greatest challenge as human beings.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I pray and meditate every morning for anywhere between 15 to 50 minutes. — Susan Kelechi Watson Copy Share Image
The best part of all is that no matter how long you practice, or what method you use, every technique of Buddhist… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Through yoga, meditation and other spiritual practices, we can learn the ways of personal equanimity. We can also learn how to use… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
I am calling attention just to the main points of these tremendously important matters, which can be understood better by pious meditation… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
“Awareness is that which is reading these words right now, whatever “that” is. You know without a doubt that there is something… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
“Prayer, meditation, and confession actually have the power to rewire the brain in a way that can make us less self-referential and… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“Through meditation we can train our minds in such a way that negative qualities are abandoned and positive qualities are generated and… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“The realization of Nibbāna comes with the blossoming of wisdom and brings perfect peace, untarnished happiness, and the stilling of the mind’s… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
A Life in Men is a joyful, ambitious novel that is also an adventure traversing three continents, as well as a meditation… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
“The central feature of the practice of meditation and hard work known as Zen is that, as Matthiessen says, it “has no… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
But I am greedy for life. I do too much of everything all the time. Suddenly one day my heart will fail.… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
When I started meditating, even doing yoga, I felt like it was hard to allow myself to develop any other kind of… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
Every person must live the inner life in one form or another. Consciously or unconsciously, voluntarily or involuntarily, the inner world will… — Robert A. Johnson Copy Share Image
When we meditate, what we actually do is enter into a vacant, calm, still, silent mind. We go deep within and approach… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
When you understand that everything happening in the world mirrors something that's happening in yourself, then you can work on the self… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
What things there are to write, if one could only write them! My mind is full of gleaming thought; gay moods and… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
“The disciplines of physical exercise, meditation and study aren't terribly esoteric. The means to attain a capability far beyond that of the… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
When you practice Transcendental Meditation you are given a key to the deepest level of life. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
“Quit trying so hard and sit quietly with yourself and you will see that there are no demands within you.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Nothing impresses me any more, save and except my own deep meditations. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Enjoying art is a personal matter. It's made up by contemplation, silence, abstraction. — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
Systematic yoga and vipassana opens the "Dasham Duar" the mystical tenth spiritual gateway located at the top of the skull. — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
“Vipassana meditation is not an intellectual journey but an experiential awakening.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
To meditate is to labour; to think is to act. Folded arms work, closed hands perform, a gaze fixed on heaven is… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness helps us to live in harmony with our thoughts, words and actions.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
“Insight comes through relentless contemplation upon the world within and the world without.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The more we witness our emotional reactions and understand how they work, the easier it is to refrain. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
There are seven primary centers, junctions, within the subtle physical body. These are called the seven chakras. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
With mindfulness, we are learning to observe in a new way, with balance and a powerful disidentification. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
The gift of learning to meditate is the greatest gift you can give yourself in this lifetime. — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The beauty of meditation is that you never know where you are, where you are going, what the end is. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Sleeping is like meditation: it's good to rest the body but also to shut the mind down for a bit. — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
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