Meditation is really good. I do that a lot with my bass player Bob, and we do TM: transcendental meditation. — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
People think meditation is a huge undertaking. Don't think of it like that. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Zen regards all sutras as a sort of pictured food which has no power of appeasing spiritual hunger;” — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“Remember why you are meditating: to balance the activity of your life by working with your mind.” — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
Next to meditation is music, soulful music, the music that stirs and elevates our aspiring consciousness. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
It is more important to repeat a mantra several times with total absorption than to parrot it for hours on end. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you just have to turn off the lights, sit in the dark, and see what happens inside of you.” — Adam Oakley Copy Share Image
You have to be whole: rich in the body, rich in science; rich in meditation, rich in consciousness. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness puts you in charge of where you place your attention. Then, when you are less preoccupied with concerns and worries, you… — Carmel Sheridan Copy Share Image
The activity of God, which is transcendent in blessedness, is the activity of contemplation; and therefore among human activities that which is… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
[T]he period between four and six in the morning is called the Brahmamuhurta, the Brahmic time, or divine period, and is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But this morning in meditation, after I heard the lion roar YOU HAVE NO IDEA HOW STRONG MY LOVE IS, I came… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The only times that we can have what we long for are those moments when we stop grasping for it. At such… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
Modern man is a hard driven nomad without any stability, not (as the Bible has it) a wanderer or a pilgrim, but… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
If you determine your course With force or speed, You miss the way of the dharma. Quietly consider What is right and… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Reading is a form of prayer, a guided meditation that briefly makes us believe we're someone else, disrupting the delusion that we're… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
If you expect anything out of love, or meditation, you will get only frustration, and negative emptiness will happen. If you love… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...even though [my psychiatrist] understood mor than anyone how much I felt I was losing--in energy, vivacity, and originality--by taking medication, he… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter how many mantras you recite; how many prostrations you do; where you go on a pilgrimage; what so-called higher… — karma yeshe rabgye Copy Share Image
“I loved Enso Roshi’s teachings. I loved learning about life. I loved life. It was a good thing to feel. I loved… — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
Children, set aside at least half an hour in the morning and in the evening for spiritual practices. After bathing in the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“At most unsuspected moments, we may all be victims of life's mishaps and realize we must ask ourselves how to run up… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“But sooner or later we find that not everything is to our liking in this book. It starts out sweet to our… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“Zen is a journey of exploration and a way of living that, in and of itself, does not belong to any one… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Even the busiest bee does not move from one flower to another as often as an untamed mind moves from one thought… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Yoga, like meditation, offers a method for coming together after you've come apart. — Cyndi Lee Copy Share Image
Meditation is the ultimate mobile device; you can use it anywhere, anytime, unobtrusively. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I think meditation has been the single biggest reason for whatever success Ive had — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
AUM or Om is not related to any religion because Om was practiced before the birth of all the religions of the… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
“A wise man's questions surpass the answers of the fool, but the silence of the enlightened is divine. Meditation is the key.” — J. Gabriel Gates Copy Share Image
“The way is not clear, and it is when you do not have clarity, when this is allowed, that you will finally… — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
With attachment all that seems to exist is just me & that object I desire. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
No two individuals are ever the same. You cannot equate people. You can only create equal opportunity. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Prayer is when you talk to God ; and meditation is when you listen to God. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even though the meditator may leave the meditation, the meditation will not leave the meditator. — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Meditation is the use of symbols, not abstractions. A symbol is something alive. It is a hyphen between one reality and another. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To understand what is right meditation there must be an awareness of the operation of one's own consciousness, and then there is… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Meditation is actually a very simple exercise in resting in the natural state of your present mind, and allowing yourself to be… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The focusing of attention on the breath is perhaps the most universal of the many hundreds of meditation subjects used worldwide. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image