I put my children first, but I always keep my obligations or my commitments. You really have to do some internal work… — Rachel Roy Copy Share Image
“We live in a world that asks us to do rather than be; to achieve rather than shine; to form relationships that… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
The mind is very wild. The human experience is full of unpredictability and paradox, joys and sorrows, successes and failures. We can't… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Buddha is said to have given a "silent sermon" once during which he held up a flower and gazed at it. After… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If something controls you in a way that puzzles you, think of it as a mystery. Mysteries are best approached by closing… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
“The beautiful thing about meditation is that it allows you to access that cool guy or girl inside of you that's waiting… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“Emperor Wu asked Bodhidharma, the founder of Zen Buddhism in China, how much merit he had earned by building temples all over… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
By means of meditation we can teach our minds to be calm and balanced; within this calmness is a richness and a… — Tarthang Tulku Copy Share Image
I love what I think, and I'm never tempted to believe it. Thoughts are like the wind or the leaves on the… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Meditate, oft. Separate thyself for a season from the cares of the world. Get close to nature and learn from the lowliest… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
Because all actions and expressions stem from the mind, it is vital to know the mind as well as decide in what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I want you to do is just take it as it is. Don't think too much. If you get involved with… — Masaaki Hatsumi Copy Share Image
The wisdom or the essence of Guru Tattwa is a balance. Like when you maintain a plant, if you do not give… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Millions of people miss meditation because meditation has taken on a wrong connotation. It looks very serious, looks gloomy, has something of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I feel my disease, and I feel that my want of alarm and lively affecting conviction forms its most obstinate ingredient; I… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
“One can be rich by possessing many things, but that will ultimately be to befooling yourself. You come empty-handed into the world, and you… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Monks, one thing, if practiced and made much of, conduces to great thrill, great profit, great security after the toil, to mindfulness… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
It is a good practice to write at least on page of mantra daily. Many people get better concentration by writing than… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“Become the person of no rank. Become the noble soul, and live in this awakened way, not imitating anyone. Whatever the circumstances… — Maurine Stuart Copy Share Image
“We are basically all one. We are one being, one consciousness, one whole. We are all connected to each other. We are… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“Emotional baggage,” which is carried over from the past, colors our perceptions. Likewise, past conclusions and beliefs, based on reasoning that may… — H.E. Davey Copy Share Image
Meditation is to attain to a no-mindness, to a state of no-thought. In that opening of no-thought, in that kind of space,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Suzuki's works on Zen Buddhism are among the best contributions to the knowledge of living Buddhism... We cannot be sufficiently grateful to… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
“In other words, you could endlessly try to have suffering cease by dealing with outer circumstances—and that’s usually what all of us… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
Take some time to be silent and repeat the sound of God as an inner mantra. Meditation allows you to make conscious… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“It was in a way a comforting idea; if there was all the time in the world, then the happenings of a… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Whether you teach or live in the cloister or nurse the sick, whether you are in religion or out of it, married… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Good friends, how then are meditation and wisdom alike? They are like the lamp and the light it gives forth. If there… — Huineng Copy Share Image
When you open yourself to the continually changing, impermanent, dynamic nature of your own being and of reality, you increase your capacity… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
In meditation take care not to impose anything on the mind, or to tax it. When you meditate there should be no… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“But the character of a man is not to be judged from the pictures which he may draw or from the antics… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Let us not be trapped by faint discrimination or intolerance preventing us from creating open perspectives. If we rise above the imprisonment… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Meditation is about seeing clearly the body that we have, the mind that we have, the domestic situation that we have, the… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
It is only through meditation that purity comes. Meditation means jumping out of the mind. There is no need to purify the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I think that Jean Houston has broken through to a new understanding of the sense and uses of inward-turned contemplation-a n understanding… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“The role of meditation in making the mind calm and balanced is more important than any other technique or method. Therefore you… — Pratap C. Singhal Copy Share Image
If Zen is approached with the usual mental attitude, it will seem quite incomprehensible. Our average Western intellectuality would consider its paradoxical… — Robert Linssen Copy Share Image
“On a physical level, water is often called the universal solvent because of its ability to dissolve almost anything at the molecular… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“[On scientist Carl Friedrich Gauss] [Carl Friedrich] Gauss told his friend Rudolf Wagner, a professor of biology at Gottingen University, that he… — Gerhard Falk Copy Share Image
What we have to understand that we have to believe into things which can be proved. Now the time has come that… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image