Meditation is to dive all the way within, beyond thought, to the source of thought and pure consciousness. It enlarges the container,… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Children, if we can do archana of the 1000 Names of the Divine Mother daily with devotion, we will grow spiritually. There… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
It´s time we saw sex as the truly sacred art that it is. A deep meditation, a holy communion and a dance… — Marcus Allen Copy Share Image
Modern psychology has pointed to the need of educating people to use a much larger portion of the mind. Transcendental meditation fulfills… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
“There is the gradual path to enlightenment or the direct. The direct you sense during the lifetime, the gradual when time is… — Lenfantvivant Copy Share Image
“We have to know ourselves to know where we end and another person begins, and we have to develop the skills to… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Yoga, the physical part, brings health in your body; meditation works on the mind, realizing your self. And they both can be… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
Whenever you meditate, there are glimpses. Then the mind comes in and says, 'Be happy! Look, I have done it.' And immediately… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
All negativity is caused by an accumulation of psychological time and denial of the present. Unease, anxiety, tension, stress, worry - all… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“[T]he world as described is included in but is not the same as the world as it is. As a way of… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
Whatever action we are doing, we should be sure to keep the thought of God alive within. Whenever we sit or get… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
What I wish to show by these feats of strength is that prayer and meditation can definitely increase one's outer capacities. I… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
“The reality of death has come upon us and a consciousness of the power of God has broken our complacency like a… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
When a man is stimulated by his own thoughts, full of desire and dwelling on what is attractive, his craving increases even… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Meditation is not something you do in the morning and you are finished with it, meditation is something that you have to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Except witnessing, I don't teach anything else. So just witness your mind and the meditation will be happening. And once you have… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Alone-in moments of prayer or meditation, or simply in stillness-we breathe more deeply, see more fully, hear more keenly. We notice more,… — Katrina Kenison Copy Share Image
Not a single Mainer should be rationing their medication or avoiding a trip to the doctor because they aren't sure what it… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
Zen is a totally different kind of religion. It brings humanness to religion. It is not bothered about anything superhuman; its whole… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Injuries happen on the yoga mat all the time, but they never happen when we are truly practicing yoga. For instance, most… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
If you put your conditioned intellect to rest for a long time, suddenly it will be like the bottom falling out of… — Yuanwu Keqin Copy Share Image
As you expand your meditation practice, in concert with your faith, you will find that these divine moments come more often, until… — James Finley Copy Share Image
Making work for me is being in the world, but it's also being specific about being in the world. I'm interested in… — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
Zen is just a lifestyle, your everyday life. It is doing your best at your job, relationships, health, hobbies, and other daily… — Mika Copy Share Image
“Breathing they say is good for you. It's yoga. In Tara's case, it's just pain. They remained silent for the rest of… — Soroosh Shahrivar Copy Share Image
The mandalas were meant to be objects of contemplation, aids to meditation, their proportions magically balanced to purify and calm the mind.… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
When even one virtue becomes our nature, the mind becomes clean and tranquil. Then there is no need to practice meditation; we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sring is the mantra of beauty. Traditionally it is connected with Lakshmi, the Indian goddess of beauty. Chant "Sring" slowly, elongating each… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation puts into question more or less everything you tend to do in your search for happiness. But if you lose sight… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The trick to keeping your meditation practice alive, not simply consistent but wonderful, is you need to bring a certain will or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Worry is focused thinking on something negative. Meditation is doing the same thing only focusing on God's word instead of your problem. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
When meditating, do not expect something to happen. Otherwise, you are meditating on your expectation, and you are not doing the Meditation… — Choa Kok Sui Copy Share Image
Meditation is the activity of calling to mind, and thinking over, and dwelling on, and applying to oneself, the various things that… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Thought ceases in meditation; even the mind's elements are quite quiet. Blood circulation stops. His breath stops, but he is not dead. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Drop all ideas of achieving in meditation, just do it naturally; what happens happens on its own. One day, effortlessly, everything starts… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fruit of meditation is not the absence of thoughts, but the fact that thoughts cease to harm us. Once enemies, they… — Bokar Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness suggests that we keep working to simplify our lives, to think as clearly as we can, and extend a little patience… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What we have to learn, in both meditation and in life, is to be free of attachment to the good experiences, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meditation requires courage. It requires the basic integrity, sincerity, respect towards your own being. At least don't deceive yourself. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When you deal with people, it tends to drag your energy down - if those people are in a lower auric state… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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