Meditation is the only intentional, systematic human activity which at bottom is about not trying to improve yourself or get anywhere else,… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Mindfulness, also called wise attention, helps us see what we’re adding to our experiences, not only during meditation sessions but also elsewhere. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I hate having to do small talk. I'd rather talk about deep subjects. I'd rather talk about meditation, or the world, or… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Overall, my books represent a kind of shared communion and meditation with my fellow human beings... The books are also a part… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“research on meditation does indicate that staying in a compassionate mode toward one’s self removes brain activity from zones that trigger flight,… — Martha N. Beck Copy Share Image
"Getting away from it all," many people want that, and of course ultimately the only way to get away from it all… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“The first fruit of love is the musing of the mind on God. He who is in love, his thoughts are ever… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
For me, there's a very clear parallel between the practice of insight in Buddhism and what's called prajna - the insight that… — Jess Row Copy Share Image
Understand that wisdom is higher than intellect and discretion is higher than debating. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The Best Music you can ever hear in your Life is Silence -- silence of yourself, silence of your loved ones — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many of us worry about the situation of the world . . . We need to remain calm, to see clearly. Meditation… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Meditation puts into question more or less everything you tend to do in your search for happiness. But if you lose sight… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Meditation plays a big role in my life. Meditation fortifies my spirit, improves my focus, my desire. When I fight I try… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
Meditation is such a more substantial reality than what we normally take to be reality. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
“You may think you see the world clearly—that the people in your life and even those you have never met are easily… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
For me, training is my meditation, my yoga, hiking, biking all rolled into one. Wake up early in the morning, generally around… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
Now you are on the Buddhist way. Keep up your meditation, as there is no instant illumination. The mind moves slowly into… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
At one point I learned transcendental meditation. This was 30-something years ago. It took me back to the way that I naturally… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Depending on their psychic make up, for some people, closing the eyes or being quiet produces anxiety and increases mental agitation. In… — Ravi Ravindra Copy Share Image
“A friend of mine commented yesterday that she has experienced similar insights that I talked about that all enlightened Masters and founders… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“When something happens to you that is beyond words, life is happening to you. When the Ultimate is happening to you, you… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Untrained warriors are soon killed on the battlefield; so also persons untrained in the art of preserving their inner peace are quickly… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Seeing the Way is like going into a dark room with a torch; the darkness instantly departs, while the light alone remains.… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“When your intentions are pure, so too will be your success.” — Charles F. Glassman MD 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
“To attain to enlightenment is to attain to all. When you are not, you become the whole.” — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Speaking biologically, fruit in a slightly shriveled state is holding its respiration and energy consumption down to the lowest possible level. It… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
Raja yoga is the mental practice and incorporates meditation, pranayama, and mudra. What are the benefits of having a raja yoga practice?… — Rajashree Choudhury Copy Share Image
“Only the frantic of fear can harm you. Your calm and centered self knows exactly what to do.” — Bryant McGill 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
“WOMEN If you want to imagine the world without women, imagine a world without love and light.” — Amar Ochani Copy Share Image
The great thing about meditation is that I don’t ask for anything. Whereas when I pray I always ask for things! — Rick Springfield Copy Share Image
Creativity means enjoying any work as meditation; doing any work with deep love. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
One of the greatest attacks of the enemy is to make you busy, to make you hurried, to make you noisy, to… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“RECIPE Selfless actions, healing words, and uplifting thoughts, these are the ingredients of the recipe called a beautiful life!” — Amar Ochani Copy Share Image