If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another. If you wish to know that you are safe, cause another to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A gardener cannot make a seed grow. She can simply create the conditions for growth to occur and then patiently wait. A… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
When you first start out don't set yourself a lofty goal of sitting down to meditate for twenty minutes. Aim instead for… — Tsoknyi Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I am a very good archer. I use archery as my way of meditation. I cannot sit down and just meditate in… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I teach: when pain is there, use it as awareness, as meditation, as a sharpening of the soul. And when pleasure is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“I'm profoundly attracted to classical Zen literature, I have the gall to lecture on it and the literature of Mahayana Buddhism one… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Present is the reality. The past is finished, and the future doesn't exist. When the Kundalini rises She elongates those thoughts and… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The integral sage, the nondual sage, is here to show us otherwise. Known generally as "Tantric," these sages insist on transcending life… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Absolute knowledge is only possible when you know the Absolute Truth and to have the Absolute Truth you have to go to… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Gutei raised his finger whenever he was asked a question about Zen. A boy attendant began to imitate him in this way.… — Paul Reps Copy Share Image
in stillness, I watched myselfget eaten by mosquitoes... the itch was maddening at first but eventually it just melded into a general… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“There are many other escapes from the empirical, external self, which might seem to be, but are not, contemplation. For instance, the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I bow to all the seekers of truth. At the very outset we have to know that truth is what it is.… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
If we get away from the lazy and fuzzy thinking that is like a poison in our society - if we get… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Right mindfulness does not simply mean being aware; it is like creating a work of art. You can therefore trust what you… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Truth needs meditative eyes. If you don't have meditative eyes, then the whole life is just dull dead facts, unrelated to each… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“I'm completely out of control, and I can hear the beginnings of the chant, get/out/, but now that I'm not being touched… — Jael McHenry (The Kitchen Daughter Copy Share Image
It is only the Sahasrara has to grow, not the Spirit. The more sensitive the Sahasrara is, the more it receives the… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
What is meditation?... It is fleeing from the self, it is a short escape of the agony of being a self, it… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The greatest help to spiritual life is meditation. In meditation we divest ourselves of all material conditions and feel our divine nature.… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“We’re so used to just glancing at the environment through the eyes of the past that we’re frequently not certain if we… — H.E. Davey Copy Share Image
“The Archbishop cradled his right hand in his left. He hung his head in concentration. The goal was meditation, but I've never… — Douglas Abrams Copy Share Image
We have had philosophies, we have ideologies, we have so many kinds of enterprises but despite that there are so many differences… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Whatever lessens suffering in yourself and others, that is right. Whatever increases suffering, that is wrong. The answer is within you. When… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
Live your life without hurting anybody. Harmlessness is a most powerful form of Yoga and it will take you speedily to your… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“Experiencing brightness in meditation is not a one-time experience; it is something you continue to develop throughout your life. You can take… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
The disciplines of prayer, silence, and contemplation as practiced by the monastics and mystics are precisely that - stopping the noise, slowing… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
Meditation means to be constantly extricating yourself from the clinging of mind. By letting go of even the thought 'I,' and 'me'… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Meditation is a good starting point, or even a little bit of contemplative reflection, asking questions like: Who am I without my… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
That's why we cannot love, because with the ego, love is impossible. That's why we go on talking so much about love,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The future is just your hope, expectation. And when this life is not fulfilling you start looking further, beyond death. All these… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Guilt is like tarnish on a piece of silver. It effectively obscures beauty and radiance, but can never lessen its true value.… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
To think that the woman is dominated by man or man is dominated by woman comes from a kind of a complex… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Life is a feeling, not a thought. Thoughts come after life and feeling. Thoughts are outside life, but necessary for balance within… — Robert Cosmar Copy Share Image
Meditation is really quite simple. All we have to do is embrace each experience with awareness and open our hearts fully to… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Writing a diary every evening before going to bed is a good habit. We can record in the diary how much time… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
In fact, a person always finds when he begins to practice meditation that all sorts of problems are brought out. Any hidden… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
For Christians, as for all people of faith, reflection, meditation and prayer help us to renew ourselves in God's love, as we… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
“SURELY YOU SEE from this that you shouldn’t take your own experience as the rule of thumb by which you judge other… — Carmen Acevedo Butcher Copy Share Image
Be like a river in generosity and giving help. Be like a sun in tenderness and pity. Be like night when covering… — Rumi Copy Share Image