In meditation all the fake dull thoughts that you think, all the ridiculous philosophies, the necessities, all the things that won't matter… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I handle my emotional pain by changing my mind-set. Exercising can exorcise emotional pain. Prayer and meditation. Visualization. Being able to talk… — Regina Taylor Copy Share Image
That's the quality of the Spirit that you start feeling so joyous and the joy doesn't have the duality of happiness and… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
It is the mark of a superior person that, left to themselves they are able endlessly to amuse, interest and entertain themselves… — George Jean Nathan Copy Share Image
“Through silence, we return to our heavenly origin, where there is nothing but calm, peace, repose, silent contemplation, and adoration of the… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
Yoga is a philosophy of discipline and meditation that transforms the spirit and makes the individual a better person in thought, action,… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The theory of Zen is non-competition. But that is not really true at all. People who practice Zen are very competitive. They… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
An advanced way to meditate, of course, is to focus on your teacher. If you have a spiritual teacher and you focus… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As strange as it sounds, meditation may reveal that we are happier than we thought we were. We may discover that ancient… — Wes Nisker Copy Share Image
Meditation increases our vitality and strengthens our intelligence. Our beauty is enhanced and our mental accuracy and health are improved. We gain… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Meditation is to be aware of what is going on - in our bodies, in our feelings, in our minds, and in… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
To live moment to moment is the life of meditation. Then life becomes spontaneous without any effort; then nobody can make you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you’re reading these words, perhaps it’s because something has kicked open the door for you, and you’re ready to embrace change.… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Don't think the purpose of meditation is to go deep into consciousness, wrap a blanket around yourself, and say, 'How cozy! I'm… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
“Meditation is a mysterious method of self-restoration. It involves “shutting” out the outside world, and by that means sensing the universal “presence”… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
What is called zazen is sitting on a zafu [pillow] in a quiet room, absolutely still, in the exact and proper position… — Taisen Deshimaru Copy Share Image
“11. Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of… — Charles Bufe Copy Share Image
I read everything, including the labels on canned food. I'm a hopeless print addict, a condition alleviated only by daily meditation which… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Most people assume that meditation is all about stopping thoughts, getting rid of emotions, somehow controlling the mind. But actually it's ...… — Andy Puddicombe Copy Share Image
“Our body is a sacred temple A place to connect with people. As we aren't staying any younger We might as well… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
..if the beginning of the thought or theory is not rooted in reality, the end or the final results of such a… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone knows why they meditate. As a matter of fact I'm not even sure that we do meditate. All… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The contemplation of celestial things will make a man both speak and think more sublimely and magnificently when he descends to human… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
To develop genuine devotion, you must know the meaning of teachings. The main emphasis in Buddhism is to transform the mind, and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The mind is sicker than the sick body; in contemplation of its sufferings it becomes hopeless. [Lat., Corpore sed mens est aegro… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Tantra is non-dogmatic, in the sense that we don't care about the sensual world; we don't care about other religious traditions. To… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of the present experience. It isn't more complicated that that. It is opening to or recieving… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
I like to wake up at six o'clock in the morning so I have a very long morning, so I have time… — Valentina Zelyaeva Copy Share Image
My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I don't meditate anymore, and I wouldn't call myself a Buddhist nowadays, though I do chant mantras here and there depending on… — Amber Mark Copy Share Image
When we are not realized, we are moving on the periphery, like a wheel and we are disturbed. But a realized soul… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The key is to be in a state of permanent connectedness with your inner body - to feel it at all times.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“If one can exactly see the world ‘as it is’; if one can exactly see the ‘relative’ and the ‘real’, it is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Let us allow ourselves to be 'infected' by St. Joseph's silence! We need it greatly, in a world that is often too… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“I believe that there is only one kind of love—real love—trying to come alive in us despite our limiting assumptions, the distortions… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
To commune daily with God in deep meditation, and to carry His love and guidance with you into all your dutiful activities,… — Paramahansa Yogananda 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
In the active life all the vices are first of all to be removed by the practice of good works, so that… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
Wisdom means that it gives you detachment, detachment from all that is selfishness, self-centredness, self-obsession, ego - all connected with self. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
In God's vision, no inside or outside exists. Still, in the beginning, Mother is asking all to meditate on Him in the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image