Your kundalini rises. She is your mother. She is your individual mother and she gives you the second birth. That's how you… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. His passions are mere appearances, being… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
In tantra one does not seek experiences that most people would consider unspiritual and try to see truth in them. In tantra… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Many things embarrass me, but reading isnt one of them. Im not ashamed of my slightly weird collection of prison memoirs. Nor… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
Practicing zazen and mindfulness constantly and correctly, over a period of time, can bring strength and clarity to your finite mind and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you focus on the third chakra it has to pull the kundalini from the root center, through the second, up to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Interpersonal mindfulness helps us recognize how our behavior affects our students. Our students learn social values primarily by observing and responding to… — Patricia A. Jennings Copy Share Image
In this whole world, there are actually very few people who study meditation with an enlightened master. This is because there are… — Frederick Lenz 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
“Most yoga practice starts with the goal of doing the extraordinary and supernatural— to place the feet behind the head, balance on… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
'The Sound of Things Falling' may be a page turner, but it's also a deep meditation on fate and death. Even in… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Before examining this more carefully and investigating its consequences, I want to dwell for a moment in the contemplation of God, to… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Redirect your mind when it wanders. It is normal for your mind to wander, but in order to live in the moment,… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“Many believe bliss and gratification to be synonyms, when in fact they are antonyms. Bliss is the nature of your most true… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
All creations are one with the universe. Look at the world around you. Can you effectively separate yourself from everything else? After… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the end, we can do many helpful things by structuring our environment, but the world is imperfect and hence there will… — Shea Matthew Fisher Copy Share Image
Zen Buddhism does not preach. Sermons remain words. It waits until people feel stifled and insecure, driven by a secret longing. — Eugen Herrigel Copy Share Image
You're not insensitive or indifferent, but you're also not vulnerable to the upheavals that cause emotional stress because you can buffer that...… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Higher meditation is not taught through techniques or words. The real meditation experience is taught inwardly. You shift a person through different… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Every time you sit down to meditate, you have to sit down with a resolve to win. You are going to sit… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Happy the heart that keeps its twilight hour, And, in the depths of heavenly peace reclined, Loves to commune with thoughts of… — Paul Hamilton Hayne Copy Share Image
The mere notion of photography, when we introduce it into our meditation on the genesis of historical knowledge and its true value,… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
Definitely, I think it's much more acceptable, the idea of meditation or yoga. The idea of God trying to contact the soul… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
“Though we may choose to view them symbolically, dreams are actually no more or less symbolic than everyday waking reality. When the… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is often spoken of as the heart of Buddhist meditation. It's not about Buddhism, but about paying attention. That's what all… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
If you get in a battle with someone, you don't get their power if you win. Power is something that you have… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“You lose nothing when you loosen your grip on what is not yours to change. Sometimes releasing the desire for control is… — Marta Mrotek Copy Share Image
By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
The quality of mindfulness does not just know something is happening - e.g. there is an emotion, a sensation - but knows… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Mindfulness gives you time. Time gives you choices. Choices, skillfully made, lead to freedom. You don't have to be swept away by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Spiritual process is not about chanting a mantra or closing your eyes, spiritual process is essentially about enhancing your perception. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“Life only unfolds in moments. The healing power of mindfulness lies in living each of those moments as fully as we can,… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Truth be told, I would love to tell you that I work out every single day and I'm really into yoga and… — Brooklyn Decker Copy Share Image
The truth is you are the pure Spirit. The second truth is that there is a all-pervading Divine power of love. This… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
My own interest in Yoga came from a vague understanding of Indian thought and Indian philosophy in the late sixties and early… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
Every Halloween for six years, I was a Ninja Turtle, and Mikey was my favorite. The turtles really made me who I… — Greg Cipes Copy Share Image
Your heart chakra is not in your physical body. It is in your subtle physical body, but it comes in contact with… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Cultivating loving kindness for ourselves is the foundation of real love for our friends and family, for new people we encounter in… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I tried to start looking at things differently; I tried to surround myself with positive energy. Meditation helped, exercising, writing, reading and… — Gianluca Vialli Copy Share Image
“There is no control and no all-powerful creator, either – no more ‘God’ than man – but there is care, scruple, cautiousness,… — Bruno Latour Copy Share Image