When I composed the first sonic meditation, I realized that I was composing the direction of attention. — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
The emphasis in tantra is not what you find yourself doing, it's on meditation. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“By mindfully choosing our habits, we harness the power of mindlessness as a sweeping force for serenity, energy, and growth.” — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“Mystical experience is given to some. But contemplation is for all Christians.” — Michael Ramsey Copy Share Image
I'm in full support of that technique [meditation] , and what David Lynch is doing. It's very important. — James Redford Copy Share Image
Being attached to someone is not about the other person. It is about your own sense of inadequacy. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“Meditation produces, in an awake man, calmness that rivals that of a sleeping boy.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Making good use of our limited time - the limited time from birth to death, as well as our limited time each… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
Holidays and vacations can help to balance activity with contemplation, haste with more natural rhythms, noise with the heralding silence of peace. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Meditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I've tried Buddhism, Scientology, Numerology, Transcendental Meditation, Qabbala, t'ai chi, feng shui and Deepak Chopra but I find straight gin works best. — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
Meditation is like the breeze that comes in when you leave the window open; but if you deliberately keep it open, deliberately… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Some people meditate because they are sick and tired of their life, of the world, of the way people abuse each other… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation without selfless giving is not enough. You may go into very high states of consciousness but the rough edges will still… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The goal of meditation is not to shut down the mind but rather to open it and let it be reflected in… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
“feel like if I can’t have a “good” quiet time—one with prayer, meditation, Bible reading, and a devotional reading—then why bother? So… — Kathi Lipp Copy Share Image
Suppose you read about a pill that you could take once a day to reduce anxiety and increase your contentment. Would you… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“The Zen Monk Kyō Has Changed His Name to Mujū Dōryū. I Wrote This Verse to Celebrate The Great Prospects That Lie… — Baisao Copy Share Image
A line runs from the meditations of the heart to the words of the mouth. The meditations are not clear to us… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
“I breathe in the soft, saturated exhalations of cedar trees and salmonberry bushes, fireweed and wood fern, marsh hawks and meadow voles,… — Richard Nelson Copy Share Image
“Eliot's understanding of poetic epistemology is a version of Bradley's theory, outlined in our second chapter, that knowing involves immediate, relational, and… — Jewel Spears Brooker Copy Share Image
With me, meditation is the only essential religion. And everything that follows it is virtue, because it comes of its own accord.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Meditation should be on the same list as brushing your teeth, sleeping and eating. Meditation is an addition to your routine, not… — Gudjon Bergmann Copy Share Image