“Buddha taught, “Breathing in, I recognize my feeling. Breathing out, I calm my feeling.” If you practice this, not only will your… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
The ideas of non-duality and mindfulness that I address in my works are things I try to practice in my daily life.… — Landon Metz Copy Share Image
“Ain't you thinkin' what's it gonna be like when we get there? Ain't you scared it won't be nice like we thought?… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Evolution is messy. Oftentimes our brains evolve more quickly than our capacity to love. Science has unlocked many mysteries of the universe… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's important to dare to dream - small or big - like Mandela, Gandhi, Winfrey, Obama, Malala and Dr King. From… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
“Learning to practise mindfulness greatly enhances our ability to manifest emotional intelligence and equanimity under pressure and to display calmness, empathy and… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
“Left alone, I am overtaken by the northern void-no wind, no cloud, no track, no bird, only the crystal crescents between peaks,… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
“We alone control our final form through our conscious actions. We become the product of the movement of our mind and our… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
In a true you-and-I relationship, we are present mindfully, nonintrusively, the way we are present with things in nature.We do not tell… — David Richo Copy Share Image
“James Baraz in his book Awakening Joy, “Mindfulness is simply being aware of what is happening right now without wishing it were… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“I learned that when we can be absolutely present like this, our mind, body and spirit become integrated and we are fully… — Pam Billinge Copy Share Image
“For while we are now blessed with "24/7 connectivity" so we can be in touch with anybody anywhere at any time, we… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Mindfulness helps us get better at seeing the difference between what’s happening and the stories we tell ourselves about what’s happening, stories… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Duality is the real root of our suffering and of all our conflicts. All our concepts and beliefs, no matter how profound… — Namkhai Norbu Copy Share Image
“To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand. This is the sport, the luxury, special to the intellectual man. The… — José Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
“Above all, be at ease, be as natural and spacious as possible. Slip quietly out of the noose of your habitual anxious… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
People who spend a great deal of time in their gardens attest to the natural mindfulness that gardening requires. What could be… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
“Eventually it will become quiet enough so that you can simply watch the heart begin to react, and let go before the… — Michael A. Singer Copy Share Image
“Wholehearted acceptance is a basic element of love, starting with love for ourselves, and a gateway to joy. Through the practices of… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“When we’re practicing asana, the movement and that awareness of what we experience in each shift, each new position, each breath, helps… — Raegan Robinson Copy Share Image
“I shake my head in unfortunate assent...in any life age and stage to this necessary truth one must be able to maintain… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
Another way to look at meditation is to view thinking itself as a waterfall, a cascading of thought. In cultivating mindfulness, we… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“True freedom is when all the stories, all the insights, all the realizations, concepts, beliefs and positions dissolve. What remains is what… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
“Non-attachment doesn’t mean you forgo possessions, pleasure, or comfort. It simply means you are at peace when those things fail to show… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“To become happier, wiser, and more loving, sometimes you have to swim against ancient currents within your nervous system. For example, in… — Rick Hanson Copy Share Image
“But he’d also gotten a personal prickly chill all over from his own thinking. He could do the dextral pain the same… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“On a recent business trip, I reunited with a friend I had not seen in twenty years. After having a lovely lunch… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness means maintaining a moment-by-moment awareness of our thoughts, feelings, bodily sensations, and surrounding environment. Mindfulness also involves acceptance, meaning that we… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“[I]t is useful at times to admit to yourself that you don't know your way and to be open to help from… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“4 Steps for Understanding Each Other 1. Identify your beliefs and core values; ask how they determine your behaviors and habits. 2.… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness & Meditation help focus on the moment while at the same time knowing we cannot capture that moment, we are in… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
A man passes for that he is worth. What he is engraves itself on his face, on his form, on his fortunes,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Our culture encourages us to plan every moment and fill our schedules with one activity and obligation after the next, with no… — Holly Mosier Copy Share Image
“Frank Jude Boccio, author of Mindfulness Yoga, to think about as he leaves the session: “We bitch about our difficulties along the… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
“mindfulness meditation will transform your reactivity to the signals by turning down the volume on your amygdala and orbital frontal cortex. But… — Richard J. Davidson Copy Share Image
We who have touched war have a duty to bring the truth about war to those who have not had a direct… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“While the opportunity to improve yourself and your situation is a great thing, our striving to build perfect lives seems to have… — Holly Sprink Copy Share Image
“Another thing I've been trying to do on my walks is to know what I'm looking at, when I'm looking at it.… — Jack Gantos Copy Share Image
“The law of karma is like the wind—blowing on all. Whether you are good or evil, bright or dim, kind or unkind,… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“When emotions turn and stay sour, when thoughts become cynical and judgmental, good and compassionate treatment is on the line. Helpers who… — Scott E. Spradlin Copy Share Image