Meditation demands an astonishingly alert mind; it is the understanding of the totality of life in which every form of fragmentation has… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Though we may choose to view them symbolically, dreams are actually no more or less symbolic than everyday waking reality. When the… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
From where does this "I" arise? Seek for it within; it then vanishes. This is the pursuit of wisdom. When the mind… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“Long before reaching this kind of stability in meditation, however, one can discover that the sense of self—the sense that there is… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
There's no risk in doing a lousy meditation or not meditating at all. There's no risk in being convenient and comfortable. There's… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“At the alpha level, your imagination acts powerfully on your subconsciousness mind and therefore your imaginings are powerfully effective in producing the… — Chris Prentiss 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
“Another aspect inviting contemplation is the fact that the affective tone of any feeling depends on the type of contact that has… — Anālayo Copy Share Image
“One of my friends who leads meditation retreats honors the Asian habit, as I do, of bowing to the image of the… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I was obliged, at last, to come to the conclusion that the contemplation of nature alone is not sufficient to fill the… — Henry Walter Bates Copy Share Image
“When you commune with your ever-present inner calm, you are released from the madness and pain of all outer turmoil.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
There is something in the ardour and ingenousness of youth, which is particularly pleasing to the contemplation of an old man, if… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
A mantra is a thought. Use a mantra to help you still your mind initially and then move into silent meditation. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The kundalini is raised or brought down. It can be done in several different ways, and as it moves to the different… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The moment the link between the meditator (dhyata) and the object of meditation (dhyeya) is connected, it is known as meditation (dhyan).… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I was manipulating my inner experience rather than being with what was actually happening.” — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“When we practice a yoga posture designed to challenge our balance, the use of a gazing point or drishti is a most… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
The one thing to rely upon is God's favor. Do not build either on your study or on your meditation, although they… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Meditation is the most significant because it opens the door for all other significant things: love, prayer, God, light, music, poetry. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation helps us gain the capacity to relax, to connect with what is going on right here and right now, to connect… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
I was very neurotic as a kid, but I also used to pray to God as a young kid in school. It… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
“You lose nothing when you loosen your grip on what is not yours to change. Sometimes releasing the desire for control is… — Marta Mrotek Copy Share Image
All methods of meditation are nothing but methods to help you to remember the art of let-go. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Change is one of the only constants in Buddhism; as meditation became the way I breathed in the days, this became apparent. — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
Over all the mountain tops is peace. In all treetops you perceive scarcely a breath. The little birds in the forest are… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image