Every morning, I do 10 minutes of mindfulness, where I do meditation, and I use that in competition and everyday life. — Tom Daley Copy Share Image
Zen culture invites us to experience reality without the intervening distractions of intellect, categories, analysis. — Tom Hoover Copy Share Image
There's only one pure desire and that is to be one with the Divine. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Look deeply at yourself, and see in yourself the divine architect's incomprehensible art!” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“As soon as we ask whether or not a story is true in the present moment, we empower ourselves to re-frame it.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
If there is no meditation, then you are like a blind man in a world of great beauty, light and colour. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
In the advanced practice, the relationship between the Zen master and the student becomes very terse. The Zen master will expect things… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Just as you can never squeeze water out of the water, you can never squeeze the good out of goodness: You simply… — Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana, Ph.D, MBA Copy Share Image
When pain is accepted for what it is, a lesson and a warning, and deeply looked into and heeded, the separation between… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“Like the tightly closed eyelids of a child trying to escape the reprimand of a parent, there is a part of the… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
When I say that Zen is life, I mean that Zen is not to be confined within conceptualization, that Zen is what… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
Focus your attention around the naval area, feel that spot. Visualize it. Do whatever it takes. When thoughts come in and out… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As you breathe focus on your body parts, beginning with your scalp, your forehead and between your eyes, as you breathe out… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Meditation is not about getting rid of all your thoughts; it’s learning not to get so lost in them that you forget… — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
I have meditated in the last two or three years. To discover what it means to sit and let sounds and movement… — Hannah Peel Copy Share Image
“As meditation deepens, compulsions, cravings, and fits of emotions begin to lose their power to dictate our behavior. We see clearly that… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
“There is a 'movement' of meditation, expressing the basic 'paschal' rhythm of the Christian life, the passage from death to life in… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
To meditate for world peace, to pray for a better world, and to work for social justice and environmental protection while continuing… — Will Tuttle Copy Share Image
My art in the last period has all been in small format, but my paintings have become even deeper and more spiritual,… — Alexej von Jawlensky Copy Share Image
All meditations are nothing but efforts to bring you to the present. When you live in the present moment, with no past… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“For most people, meditation is associated with relaxation and peace of mind, and these are the practical reasons many people seek out,… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
“UNDERLYING NEED “COPING” MECHANISM To have support in figuring out your talents Getting stoned to avoid thinking about it To be loved,… — M.J. Ryan Copy Share Image
If you care for people around you, you must make yourself into a person they enjoy being with. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“This objective is to silence the busy mind, free it from stress, and prepare it for reflection and contemplation.” — Anong Sasithorn Copy Share Image
The period of meditation is a time when we go back to the source. We go back to what we were before… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I decided years ago that if I'm going to keep teaching contemplation, then the last years of my life should be contemplative. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Yoga essentially means finding the keys to the nature of the existence. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
A time comes when you don't have to use meditation techniques anymore. You just sit down and you are nonexistence itself. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We don’t sit in meditation to become good meditators. We sit in meditation so that we’ll be more awake in our lives. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Kring is the mantra of power. "Kring" should only be repeated when you are in deep meditation. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Contemplation over action teaches that it is better to behold God than to try and imitate his power.” — Daniel Schwindt Copy Share Image
“Zen masters enjoyed a long life in spite of their extremely simple mode of living.” — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
True and lasting solution to correct ills can be found only by inner, collective transformation of human beings. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Turn your vision inward and the whole world will be full of supreme spirit. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
The best way to control cow and sheep is to give them a big grazing field. — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Meditation allows us to directly participate in our lives instead of living life as an afterthought. — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
