“Listen, go within. The heart knows the way. Take heed, look around, everywhere is love. Open to change and reveal your heart… — Ulonda Faye Copy Share Image
If you play basketball, you get into the zone. You can't miss. That's the expansive mindset we're all seeking. But that only… — Russell Simmons 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
The contemplation of this world beckoned as a liberation (...)The road to this paradise was not as comfortable and alluring as the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
You give up not meditating. It's called meditation action. There's no way out of it. Meditation means to be constantly extricating yourself… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
The human mind cannot create anything. It produces nothing until having been fertilized by experience and meditation; its acquisitions are the germs… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
I'm a firm believer in slowing down to improve my state of mind when I'm training, and yoga and meditation have been… — Amanda Beard Copy Share Image
Tantric Zen is the original Zen, Zen without rules, Zen without form. Zen can certainly take rules and form. So Tantric Zen… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'll take transformational change any way it comes. One way to look at meditation is as a kind of intrapsychic technology that's… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“Science can produce vaccines or gas chambers, religion can initiate soup kitchens or concentration camps. Bigger than science, bigger than religion, I'm… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Nowness is the essence of meditation. Whatever one does, whatever one tries to practice, is trying to see what is here and… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
If your love leads to misery, it was from the ego. If your love leads to a beautiful benediction, a blessedness, it… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Our technological society has no longer any place in it for wisdom that seeks truth for its own sake, that seeks the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“One of the most difficult things to remember is to remember to remember. We forget that we live in a body with… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“Contemplation, as it has come to be understood in the Christian tradition, is a return to the paradisiacal state of union with… — William Shannon Copy Share Image
True love has nothing to do with liking someone, agreeing with him or her or being compatible. It is a love of… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
When you eneter into samadhi and seek to make that magical walk between salvikalpa and nirvikalpa samadhi, it's necessary to focus your… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nirvikalpa Samadhi means you are sitting in meditation and you go beyond the planes of light to nirvana. Then you come back… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To these Teachers of Zen; you want a zafu cushion? sit your zen ass on a bicycle seat and peddle into hurricane… — Steve Ilg Copy Share Image
“To forgive, we may need to open our minds to a fuller exploration of the context in which the events occurred, and… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Meditation practice is how we discover basic goodness and learn to cultivate bodhichitta. With this view, practice, and activity, even the most… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
Try to be still inside. Learn to quiet and stop thought, and you will be able to develop your mind. Your psychic… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“When the mind enters into this imageless and thoughtless state, there is nothing in it to resist the union with divine consciousness.” — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
Although I try / to hold the single thought / of Buddha's teaching in my heart, / I cannot help but hear… — Izumi Shikibu Copy Share Image
If you are going to experience the ecstasy of enlightenment, it is not just going to be a phrase. You've got to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go, I still have time to meditate. People think meditating is sitting there, nobody bothering you, but you can even… — Jet Li Copy Share Image
When we take the one seat on our meditation cushion we become our own monastery. We create the compassionate space that allows… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“COURTESY We never talk ill of a departed soul; our world would be a much nicer place if we extended the same… — Amar Ochani Copy Share Image
Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's important is you're having a relationship with… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
A walk in nature is a perfect backdrop to combine exercise, prayer, and meditation while enhancing the benefit of these activities. — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
Meditation isn't snake oil. For some people, meditation might be the most efficient way to reduce stress and cultivate mindfulness. But it… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
All that is necessary to awaken to yourself as the radiant emptiness of spirit is to stop seeking something more or better… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“Yet others may benefit more from taking up a qigong practice or another body-oriented therapy or practice. There’s really no one-size-fits-all approach.” — Jon Bernie Copy Share Image
I love just sitting quietly meditating. With an hour free, it depends. I love getting down on the floor and playing with… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
“Through meditation, difficult thoughts and emotions may well rise up. And through practice, you can meet such emotions with kindness, listen to… — Gyalwa Dokhampa Copy Share Image
When it comes time to die, you will not be afraid. By meditating, you will have already seen beyond life and death… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Except for shukladhyan (contemplation as the Self, Pure Soul), engrossed involvement in any other forms of dhyan (contemplation), gives rise to the… — Dada Bhagwan 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
“The path towards peace is not for the righteous, the ethical, the active and the compassionate to shit on the malicious, the… — Ilyas Kassam Copy Share Image
I know that if I do the right amount of, say, meditation and hot yoga or something, I can move the energy… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
