“We are fragmented into so many different aspects. We don´t know who we really are, or what aspects of ourselves we should… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Meditation practice isn't about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It's about befriending who we are already. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
A man in his own secret meditation / Is lost amid the labyrinth that he has made / In art or politics. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“Meditation takes you out of your mind and possibly into the future, negative thoughts are quicksands that keeps you glued to your… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Miss Brinklow, however, was not yet to be sidetracked. "What do the lamas do?" she continued. "They devote themselves, madam, to contemplation… — James Hilton Copy Share Image
In meditation and/or intense life interfaces, our personal view is often superseded by Self's, causing our apparent reality and all of it's… — James R. Swartz Copy Share Image
“Unless you are silent, you will not know your urgent heart, how it beats between the thin skin of yes and no.” — Drew Myron Copy Share Image
I wanted to share the experience of how yoga and meditation have transformed my life, how they have enabled me to observe… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
Meditation means to know life beyond the sphere of the physical; to know and experience life not just at the surface but… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“Let no one hope to find in contemplation an escape from conflict, from anguish or from doubt. On the contrary, the deep,… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Meditation isn’t about what’s happening; it’s about how you relate to what’s happening. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
The enjoyment of life is only possible if we could get connected to the spirit. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The physical is only a small aspect of existence. In this cosmos, not even 1% is physical - the rest is non-physical. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Wakefulness is the way to life. The fool sleeps As if he were already dead, But the master is awake And he… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Besides, it happens (how, I cannot tell) that an idea launched like a javelin in proverbial form strikes with sharper point on… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
I've started doing yoga and meditation, but I'm not very good at that kind of thing and turning my brain off. — Cara Delevingne Copy Share Image
Take a deep breath and as you exhale focus on your body, allowing tension to be felt and become aware of the… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Who among us has not suddenly looked into his child's face, in the midst of the toils and troubles of everyday life,… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
When you begin to meditate on a regular basis, you will start to notice that thoughts and feelings that may have been… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
If there's a God, I want to see Him. It's pointless to believe in something without proof, and Krishna consciousness and meditation… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
“Contemplation, on the contrary, is the experiential grasp of reality as subjective, not so much “mine” (which would signify “belonging to the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The paintings are more about physicality and gesture than meditation. I'd compare it to playing scales on the Cello - each sound… — Stephen Beal Copy Share Image
The best form of meditation is the sitting meditation. But work is next. Work is a great way to meditate. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you let cloudy water settle, it will become clear. If you let your upset mind settle, your course will also become… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“The only difference between meditation and non meditation is that when we meditate we are not grasping anything or trying to do… — Norman Fischer Copy Share Image
An enlightened teacher has personal power. Sitting and meditating with an enlightened teacher in a meditation hall or at a power spot… — Frederick Lenz 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
A person who undertakes the study of Zen and learns concentration and meditation is like a gymnast. You become a gymnast of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The more we can give in our silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
It can feel like such a hectic lifestyle. We are always busy and always under pressure. So giving myself that 10 minutes… — Jos Buttler Copy Share Image
Only one thing is going to remain with you: that is your witnessing, that is your watchfulness. This watchfulness is meditation. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation is not a matter of trying to stop thinking or make your mind go blank but rather to realize when your… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I've tried to become a more emotionally intelligent person through therapy and meditation, but I can't control the fact that some of… — Lindsay Shookus Copy Share Image
Normally we will say we are happy or we are unhappy. I have met some people who told Me, "Oh we went… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
While some people are apprehensive that meditation may conflict with their beliefs, the usual experience is that it leads to a heightened… — Ian Gawler Copy Share Image
“Meditation is like hearing a voice on the telephone: there might be slight delays if the line is not perfect, but it… — Sumangali Morhall Copy Share Image
“Meditation is an excellent habit and tool for transformation, however your ‘practice’ should eventually evolve into your natural primary state of being.” — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
Initially I was very drawn to the Tao Te Ching, the Taoist philosophy. It was helping me deal with the balance of… — Joshua Waitzkin Copy Share Image
