“I am just like you. My immediate response to most situations is with reactions of attachment, defensiveness, judgment, control, and analysis. I… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Introspection, or 'sitting in the silence,' is an unscientific way of trying to force apart the mind and senses, tied together by… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“When we lose the contemplative mind, or non-dual consciousness, we invariably create violent people. The dualistic mind is endlessly argumentative, and we… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
When the contemplative mind is a French mind, it is content, for the most part, to contemplate France. When the contemplative mind… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
One of the first things to learn if you want to be a contemplative is to mind your own business. Nothing is… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
