Every time you sit down to meditate, you have to sit down with a resolve to win. You are going to sit… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Definitely, I think it's much more acceptable, the idea of meditation or yoga. The idea of God trying to contact the soul… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Truth be told, I would love to tell you that I work out every single day and I'm really into yoga and… — Brooklyn Decker Copy Share Image
My own interest in Yoga came from a vague understanding of Indian thought and Indian philosophy in the late sixties and early… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
The truth is you are the pure Spirit. The second truth is that there is a all-pervading Divine power of love. This… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Mindfulness gives you time. Time gives you choices. Choices, skillfully made, lead to freedom. You don't have to be swept away by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The quality of mindfulness does not just know something is happening - e.g. there is an emotion, a sensation - but knows… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Profound meditation in solitude and silence frequently exalts the mind above its natural tone, fires the imagination, produces the most refined and… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
Meditation opens the doors of your inner treasures, what Jesus calls the kingdom of god. Meditation is only a key, and keys… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I have been meditating for many years now, but I think for quite a few years my relationship with meditation was very… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
“There comes a stage, whether in meditation or in the ordinary daily experience of life, at which he has to cross over… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness meditation doesn't change life. Life remains as fragile and unpredictable as ever. Meditation changes the heart's capacity to accept life as… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
“They’re close. Voices loud and fierce, Slapping faces with words. A scream … A cry … They’re getting closer. Did I lock… — Barbara Brooke Copy Share Image
“The miracle of yoga is not that we get to reshape the external world—to bend the laws of time and space. The… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
Without meditation, and without a relationship to your mind, you fail to use the power of the mind. You fail to rely… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
“You lose nothing when you loosen your grip on what is not yours to change. Sometimes releasing the desire for control is… — Marta Mrotek Copy Share Image
“Life only unfolds in moments. The healing power of mindfulness lies in living each of those moments as fully as we can,… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Spiritual process is not about chanting a mantra or closing your eyes, spiritual process is essentially about enhancing your perception. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Meditation is not a selfish thing. Even though you're diving in and experiencing the Self, you're not closing yourself off from the… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
“In its purest form the term meditation means two things; (1) the state of meditation, which resembles deep dreamless sleep while awake,… — Gudjon Bergmann Copy Share Image
The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. His passions are mere appearances, being… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
In tantra one does not seek experiences that most people would consider unspiritual and try to see truth in them. In tantra… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Your kundalini rises. She is your mother. She is your individual mother and she gives you the second birth. That's how you… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Once the director calls for action, we act; we stop when he says 'Cut.' It is sort of like meditation - unknowingly,… — Mohanlal Copy Share Image
You begin by letting thoughts flow and watching them. The very observation slows down the mind till it stops altogether. Once the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
In this whole world, there are actually very few people who study meditation with an enlightened master. This is because there are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You're not insensitive or indifferent, but you're also not vulnerable to the upheavals that cause emotional stress because you can buffer that...… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Zen Buddhism does not preach. Sermons remain words. It waits until people feel stifled and insecure, driven by a secret longing. — Eugen Herrigel Copy Share Image
Many things embarrass me, but reading isnt one of them. Im not ashamed of my slightly weird collection of prison memoirs. Nor… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
When you focus on the third chakra it has to pull the kundalini from the root center, through the second, up to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Practicing zazen and mindfulness constantly and correctly, over a period of time, can bring strength and clarity to your finite mind and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Interpersonal mindfulness helps us recognize how our behavior affects our students. Our students learn social values primarily by observing and responding to… — Patricia A. Jennings Copy Share Image
If only there is a sufficient number of people whose experience of life goes beyond body and mind, this world will be… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“Also by Jimmy Carter Our Endangered Values Sharing Good Times The Hornet’s Nest The Nobel Peace Prize Lecture Christmas in Plains (illustrated… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Just because the yogis went into the mountains to meditate does not mean you have to, too. One can meditate anywhere and… — Poonam Dhandhania Copy Share Image
“The one who believes himself to be a person needs to try to find that person. This is a solution, an antidote,… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
“The intrinsic and extrinsic heart is always at odds, so which heart is yours? For one will bask in true joy, while… — Joel T. McGrath Copy Share Image
Meditation is the only intentional, systematic human activity which at bottom is about not trying to improve yourself or get anywhere else,… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
In meditation and in our daily lives there are three qualities that we can nurture, cultivate, and bring out. We already possess… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image