All seasoned players know, or at least have felt, that when you are playing your best, you are much the same as… — Harvey Penick Copy Share Image
There are five stages of meditation, each one leading gradually into the next: concentration, meditation, contemplation, illumination, and inspiration. — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
The young should not think of themselves as immature and the elderly need not view themselves as feeble. Our minds control our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A good meditation, even when it is interrupted by occasional nodding, is much more beneficial than many outward religious exercises. — Johannes Tauler 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
To one given to day-dreaming, and fond of losing himself in reveries, a sea-voyage is full of subjects for meditation; but then… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Leisure is a form of silence, not noiselessness. It is the silence of contemplation such as occurs when we let our minds… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I've always felt running is a form of meditation. Running enables us to stop our lives, to go out and find a… — Nina Kuscsik Copy Share Image
“Non-attachment doesn’t mean you forgo possessions, pleasure, or comfort. It simply means you are at peace when those things fail to show… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
If you develop a detachment, through thoughtless awareness, God will take over, He will do your work. He will look after you.… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
These days it seems the lyric impulse, so seemingly fragile, comes in for a lot of abuse-or simply a lot of mistrust.… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
If you are angry you will share anger, if you are greedy you will share greed, if you are full of lust… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Appreciation empowers not just money transactions, but all interactions. Gratitude is one of the greatest meditations of a lifetime, the fastest attitude… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
Whereas a lot of Buddhism concerns itself with stages of enlightenment, various precepts and moral codes, and even power structures and hierarchies,… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
The fortunate one uses the instrument of deep meditation and probes deep into his heart. Then the waves of love gain the… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
Governments have tried to stop crime through punishment throughout the ages, but crime continued in the past punishment remains. Crime can only… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
Meditation is like a single log of wood. Insight and investigation are one end of the log; calm and concentration are the… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
It's like, imagine the ripples on top of an ocean. And I'm in a rowboat, reactively dealing with the waves and water… — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
“It is possible to refine awareness itself so much that the emptiness of things, and the role mental construction plays, becomes a… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with meditating just to meditate, in the same way that you listen to music just for the music.… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Love is the shortcut to meditation. Above thought is love, and within and below thought is love. Love is a ladder that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“To me, meditation sounds a whole lot like doing nothing. I don’t do nothing. I pack every second of every day with… — Lisa Genova Copy Share Image
Science is absolutely incomplete unless and until the scientists are Realised Souls. Medicine is incomplete, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, everything is incomplete unless… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Chakras are mystical energy centers that exist within the human aura. Tremendous occult power resides in a person's chakras. Siddha masters draw… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you sit and meditate and begin to experience expanded states of mind, you will be afraid. The light makes most people… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The chakras or force-centers are points of connection at which energy flows from one body of a man to another...all these wheels… — Charles Webster Leadbeater Copy Share Image
This is simple meditation, nothingness and everythingness, the color and the form, death and the void, the end and the beginning, a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation is warm-up exercise for the mind, so that you can jog through the rest of the day without getting agitated or… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
You are the witness, to whom things happen but who remains a witness. Witnessing is the art of nonidentification, and nonidentification is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation is the one thing I do every day - meditate, pray. I do reading in the morning and try to center… — Mason Jennings Copy Share Image
“Seeking happiness is not the problem. The problem is that we often do not know where and how to find genuine happiness… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Meditation doesn't have to be complicated. What I do is about as simple as you can get. You could just count the… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
I start my day with a hot water and lemon routine. I meditate. And I take my problems lightly, like my mother… — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
I've tried to meditate, but I feel like I always overthink the process. When I need to calm my mind, I will… — Jacob Vargas Copy Share Image
Meditation is not for everybody. When you meditate you become conscious. Most people don't want to be too conscious because they are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
One of the things I have been getting into is meditation. Sometimes it is just 5-10 minutes per day, lying on my… — Jos Buttler 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
The way of Zen is to become independent and strong. Don't rely on others for perceptions of life and truth. Do it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think if you really start practicing, the energy comes. I was always very happy and grateful for the opportunity to have… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Zen is the spirit of a man. Zen believes in his inner purity and goodness. Whatever is superadded or violently torn away,… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image