The ordinary activities I find most compatible with contemplation are walking, baking bread, and doing laundry. — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
“I closed my eyes to meditate, but realized that I was always meditating now, with my eyes wide open.” — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Mind delineates experience, and through the filter of mind, experience becomes something else; it becomes knowledge in tantra. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Once you start drinking a little of meditativeness, a little of love, you start growing wings. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you think POSITIVE, sounds becomes music, movement becomes dance, smile becomes meditation, and life becomes celebration. — Jerome Roldan Copy Share Image
We call the effort to cultivate our ability to be in the present moment ‘practice’ or ‘meditation practice.’ — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
You shouldn't run around killing people or eating meat. That's not what we mean by tantra. There's no need to break the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Zen is not, nevertheless, iconoclastic in the commonly accepted sense of the term,” — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
To praise it would amount to praising myself. For the entire content of the work... coincides almost exactly with my own meditations… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
The ideal person is he who, in the midst of the greatest silence and solitude, finds the intensest activity, and in the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The happiest moments are when we sit down and we feel the presence of our brothers and sisters, lay and monastic, who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Only when there is dharmadhyan (absence of adverse internal state of being that hurts the self and others) in the body, there… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Meditation is like the training or practice grounds. It isn't the goal in and of itself. Many people think that they must… — Shea Matthew Fisher Copy Share Image
Never expect anything from a particular meditation. Once you have gotten started, different methods get you into the stream, let the meditation… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
J.S. Bach was easily the greatest musical innovator in the history of the world. He was so advanced for his time. There's… — Brian Wilson Copy Share Image
...learn to perceive and control your chakras; they are like seven churches within you, each holding a different aspect of the Mystery… — E. Bernard Jordan Copy Share Image
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
“Recently, we uncovered an important mechanism by which a month of mindfulness meditation (about 11 hours of practice, 0.5 per day, 5… — Elkhonon Goldberg 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
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
“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
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
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
Don't think you have to be solemn to meditate. To meditate, well, you have to smile a lot. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Movement meditation involves incorporating the flow of movement into your thoughts” — Dominique Francon Copy Share Image
The purpose of meditation is to stop thinking for a time, wait for the fog of thought to thin, and glimpse the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Intuition is a trust that if we follow our heart, if we follow our love, joy and truth, the Whole becomes enriched.” — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness gives freedom from negative and fixed mindset to positive and growth mindset.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Zazen practice and everyday activity are one thing. We call zazen everyday life, and everyday life zazen. — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
I do pranayama breathing now as a meditation, and that's very helpful. Meditating changed my life. — John Feldmann Copy Share Image
Mind concentrates: it acts out of the past. Meditation acts in the present, out of the present. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
For me, yoga is like a moving meditation, and I do believe in a mind-body connection. — Joanna Going Copy Share Image
The truth of Zen is the truth of life, and life means to live, to move, to act, not merely to reflect. — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Without awareness there is no freedom. Awareness is vital for any possibility of free choice.” — Simon Boylan Copy Share Image
I have amethyst geodes by my meditation - yoga room and large rose quartz throughout my back garden. — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
“Life is a flow which we can either resist or go with it gracefully.” — Tonmoy Acharjee Copy Share Image
“Dhyana or meditation, means to be beyond the limitations of your body and mind.” — Sadhguru Copy Share Image
