You grow your best thoughts in silence, solitude, and meditation. When you relax and think deeply, you are giving your inmost powers… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
The purpose of meditation practice is not enlightenment; it is to pay attention even at extraordinary times, to be of the present,… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
It is not good to talk about Zen, because Zen is nothingness... If you talk about it, you are always lying, and… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“Whenever a thought occurs, be aware of it, as soon as you are aware of it, it will vanish. If you remain… — Yi Wu Taigen Leighton Copy Share Image
Tantric Zen is all about the practice of zazen meditation. If you meditate well, you'll be in very powerful states of mind… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think that the power of the Silent Minute lies in its inherent lack of external direction: what participants actually do during… — Liz Williams Copy Share Image
The focus and the concentration and the attention to detail that flying takes is a kind of meditation. I find it restful… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
“A wise man once said, 'Life is like breathing. If you try to hold it, you'll lose it. But let it come… — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
“I promise from now on to always make time for at least one more. One more chapter before I turn out the… — Cristen Rodgers Copy Share Image
“Sant Mat (the path and teachings as taught and practiced by saints) delineates the path of union of soul with the Divine.… — Swami Sant Sevi Ji Maharaj Copy Share Image
Meditation is a journey to know yourself. Knowing yourself has many layers. Start knowing your bodily discomforts. Know your success, know your… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
When I use the words 'inner journey', I simply mean that you have looked at one aspect of the journey in your… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When we raise ourselves through meditation to what unites us with the spirit, we quicken something within us that is eternal and… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
Do not get up immediately at the end of the archana. The beloved deity should be brought from the seat in front… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Once you are enlightened, you don't do wrong things. You don't take to wrong things. Then you start understanding all these prophets,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
One has to reach to the absolute state of awareness: that is Zen. You cannot do it every morning for a few… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Zen taught me how to pay attention, how to delve, how to question and enter, how to stay with -- or at… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
“Setting the intention to practice kindness toward one’s partner or family members or friends does not preclude getting angry or upset.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I see my work as visual meditations on the human experience and my attempts to capture the thin, otherwordly realm I believe… — Kim Hunter Copy Share Image
Breathing involves a continual oscillation between exhaling and inhaling, offering ourselves to the world at one moment and drawing the world into… — David Abram Copy Share Image
I can be alone without being lonely. In fact, those times of solitude are necessary respite for a beleaguered soul, set upon… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
“Stepping out of the busyness, stopping our endless pursuit of getting somewhere else, is perhaps the most beautiful offering we can make… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“In your mindfulness practice, notice how often, without thinking, you try to manipulate, control, or exploit others—sometimes in tiny and apparently unimportant… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Position a meditation cushion in an area that you spend a lot of time in. Having it in a place that you… — Alexis G. Roldan Copy Share Image
In zen, it is a cardinal sin to waste time. To waste time is to squander the here and now, which, if… — Philip Toshio Sudo Copy Share Image
At some point each day (well, most days) I unroll my mat and practice for an hour. I sit in meditation for… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
The spirit is the only thing that is free within, which has no hang-ups, which has no habits, which does not stick… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Focus your attention on the top of your neck. Take that energy and transmit it in two lines to your hands. Then… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
India is abundant in ayurveda, yoga, meditation, holistic wellness, therapists, energy healers, natural and chemical-free skincare, haircare organic foods and more. — Pooja Bedi Copy Share Image
“The study of modern mindfulness meditation and emotional intelligence is deeply rooted in the ancient Vipassana meditation techniques.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
“Joy Life's pure joy is in doing nothing, no wonder, we seldom experience it, for we are driven to do something or… — Amar Ochani Copy Share Image
You cannot turn your brain off or stop your thoughts, but you can try while meditating not to become too invested in… — Elizabeth Vargas Copy Share Image
There is no yawning gulf between man and God. Through his aspiration and meditation, Man can become conscious of his oneness with… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
In fact everything can become a sort of meditation, because in everything there are two dimensions - just as there are in… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The simple act of visualizing, which requires mindfulness, focus, and creativity, frees the mind from mental chatter and negativity.” — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
For me, training is my meditation, my yoga, hiking, biking all rolled into one. Wake up early in the morning, generally around… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
As my meditative experiences grew, I had wonderful relationships. I met the most wonderful women, who meditated and shared certain understandings that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The enjoyment of life is only possible if the world could get connected to the spirit... you become the spirit as Christ… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
When you think everything is someone else's fault, you will suffer a lot. When you realize that everything springs only from yourself,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Meditation will give you the power to overcome fear. As you sit and meditate each day, it makes you stronger. The energy… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image