I mean it's very hard to meditate and live a spiritual life in America. People think you're a freak if you try… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The elixir for the vexed human spirit is quiet thinking and contemplation.” — Sravani Saha Nakhro Copy Share Image
Most of your desires are not really about yourself. You just picked them up from your social surroundings. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“Rather than walk about holy places we can thus pause in our thoughts, examine our heart, and visit the wheel promised land.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Transcendental meditation is like a car, a vehicle that allows you to go within. It's a mental technique. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
We live life in the marketplace and then we go off to the cave or to the meditation mat to replenish ourselves. — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
To master life, control the mind. To control the mind, guard your speech. — Shri Radhe Maa Copy Share Image
Music is not a work for me - it's a form of meditation, and you don't need to work hard for it. — Kailash Kher Copy Share Image
Adore Him(GOD), placing a garland of tears around His neck; washing His feet with tears, springing from joy at the contemplation of… — Sri Guru Granth Sahib Copy Share Image
“A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth is a poverty-stricken… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
I'm always in the right headspace! I live pretty much in isolation, so there are really no distractions. That's not a manufactured… — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
The beauty of self realization lies in secretly working out within you everything that is virtuous, that is beautiful, that is joyful. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Movement is my medicine, my meditation, my metaphor and my method, a living language we can rely upon to tell us the… — Gabrielle Roth Copy Share Image
Meditation is the short path to happiness. Meditation takes you beyond the desire-aversion operating system that offers very limited happiness and a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation is the way the mind is. That's why in Zen they call it the natural state, which means you don't have… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In our world, in our pre-World War III condition, meditation is considered a cult activity and people who practice self-discovery are actually… — Frederick Lenz 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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
“We enter a discipline like Zen practice so that we can learn to live in a sane way.” — Charlotte Joko Beck Copy Share Image
“There is no truer meditation than music and no journey of discovery greater than that of looking within. A” — Kiran Nagarkar Copy Share Image
A spiritual process is not a divorce from life. It is an irrevocable love affair with life. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Zen provides a structure that supports our exploring the practice and the teachings for ourselves. — Jean Smith Copy Share Image
“You will only find the profoundly inexpressible in profound silence.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
The whole path of mindfulness is this: Whatever you are doing, be aware of it. — Dipa Ma Copy Share Image
“Find the light within you through meditation and introspection, and you will illuminate your life from within.” — Amy Leigh Mercree Copy Share Image
Your goal is not to battle with the mind, but to witness the mind. — Swami Muktananda Copy Share Image
“When you can no longer tell the difference between being yourself and being love, you are not far from waking up.” — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
This is a technology where without external input, you create a chemistry of blissfulness within you. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
What we refer to as yoga is just a technology to make your energies function by choice, not by compulsion. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines. — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
“Sexuality is the door to love, and love is the door to silence, to the divine.” — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“in Zen, meditation is key to getting to know and find our true selves.” — Ian Tuhovsky Copy Share Image