“Forgiveness is not something we do; rather it is a process of reminding yourself over and over again that holding a resentment… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“Worrying about not having food to eat today; is called artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts the self). And worrying about not having… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
In emotions you should be bubbling with joy. Joy is your emotion. In action you should be thoughtless and in ascent you… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
I observe many people who say they are meditating, but I sure don't see them meditating. They sit and touch a lot… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Every moment of mindfulness means the gradual destruction of latent defilements. It is somewhat like cutting away a piece of wood with… — Mahasi Sayadaw Copy Share Image
..the self-knowledge that I am talking about is concrete, verifiable and is tangible like science itself and completely understandable in rational terms. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Our current perception is very cloudy and all screwed up. As our perception increases through meditation, we're seeing life more correctly. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This life that has been given to us as a gift, as such a precious gift. To really try to understand it,… — Prem Rawat Copy Share Image
Never allow any unnecessary or vain thought to occupy your mind. This is more easily said than done. You cannot make your… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
You must have patience with others because, if you do not have patience, your sincerity will start doubting itself. So you must… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Meditation and spiritual practice are good, but also action. It's very important to be clear about who you are, and also about… — Carlos Barrios Copy Share Image
“On awakening let us think about the twenty-four hours ahead. We consider our plans for the day. Before we begin, we ask… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
"War," says Machiavelli, "ought to be the only study of a prince;" and by a prince he means every sort of state,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Each one of us needs time and space for recollection, meditation and calmness… Thanks be to God that this is so! In… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Put your whole energy into meditation. Once you are centered in your being, once you know the inner path, then wherever you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Be mindful, which is more of a passive meditation practice. It is passive when you are active. Then there is active meditation,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A lot of people have realized that a good spiritual practice and a good meditation practice have real benefit. It’s not just… — Moby Copy Share Image
Zen has nothing to do with any god. No sincere man, no intelligent man has anything to do with any fiction. He… — OSHO Copy Share Image
You are actually doing something. You are getting into this process without making sure that what you're doing is okay. Things are… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Humility is more powerful than egoistic pride. Water is more powerful than the strongest cliff and Love is more powerful than might. — Shri Radhe Maa Copy Share Image
“Only art as meditation reminds people so that they will never forget that the most beautiful thing a potter produces is...the potter.” — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
“In a world as noisy as ours, only those who can isolate themselves will be able to think better and meditate better… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Meditation is the most effective form of relaxation. It not only relaxes the body and mind but also feeds them with vital… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
“The spiritual path is a call from the other world—so the rest is just about hearing it more clearly, and answering it… — Bodhisattva Shree Swami Premodaya Copy Share Image
Meditation can be intimidating. Sitting there doing nothing, just breathing, can be trickier than it sounds. It may feel strange, uncomfortable, or… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
Nothing has ever opened my eyes like transcendental meditation has. It makes me calm and happy, and, well, it gives me some… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
Mindfulness creates centered awareness. When you do one thing at a time, you're guaranteed excellent results. If you do too many things… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Zen is a very fast path to enlightenment, fast in comparison to some other paths, not fast for the person who practices… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation or religion is a totally different world: it is relaxation, it is let-go - it is not concentration at all. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Like all religious evangelists, she realizes that there is little satisfaction in the contemplation of heaven for oneself if one cannot simultaneously… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“Reality bends not to force, but to frequency; when your inner state aligns with the pattern of what you seek, creation has… — Maurice Price Copy Share Image
The soul loves to meditate, for in contact with the Spirit lies its greatest joy. If, then you experience mental resistance during… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Meditating is not a matter of saying i am going to meditate. It is, just for a moment retreating from the need… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
Practitioners of tantra don't decide to break the rules. They are not particularly hung up on having sex or eating meat or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It is the landscape that draws me and keeps me here, concurrently spare and breathtaking enough to empty my mind of chatter… — Liz Stephens Copy Share Image
“Does one have to do dhyan (meditation) to reduce his attachment- abhorrence (raag-dwesh)? No, one needs to know the science of the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Continue practice into everyday life with a single meditation, always keeping in mind the intention to help others in all activities, eating,… — Jamgon Kongtrul Copy Share Image
“In sitting meditation, we train in mindfulness and unconditional friendliness: in being steadfast with our bodies, our emotions, our thoughts.” — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
“Belief is made up of the same non-substance of which we ourselves are composed. The test of any belief system, then, is… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image