I think a lot of contemplation happens in bathtubs. It does for me. Nothing like a hot bath to ease the tension… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
Mind is knowledge, meditation is non-knowledge. Mind knows, meditation experiences. Mind can only give you a certain acquaintance but not the taste.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You can't throw your ego away, but you can use its innate desire to experience that which is beyond itself to give… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Children, even if we lose a million dollars, we can recover it. If we lose one second, we cannot get it back.… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“Silent our body is a sacred temple, A place to connect with other people. Can't we just stay any younger? Really, we… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
“If you live well, you will be shocked and surprised to see how, at the end of your life, it all turns… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
While I meditate on the gulf towards which I travelled, and reflect on my youthful disobedience, for these things I weep, mine… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
“Though it may sound paradoxical, identifying our thoughts, emotions, and habitual patterns of behavior is the key to freedom & transformation.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
How easy it is to see your brother's faults, How hard it is to face your own. You winnow his in the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Meditation should not be a thing apart from life; it should be amidst life, it should be a part of life an… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When we meditate, we go beyond the swirl of thoughts, memories and emotions that tend to keep us stuck in our ego's… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
To open the possibility for self-honesty, you have to develop insight, which can be achieved through meditation, therapy, other sorts of sensitivity… — Stephen Russell Copy Share Image
“Working with people is basically not a question of formal education; working with people is a question of energy and awareness. Everyone… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
The mind always wants to choose. The mind lives through choice. If you don't choose the mind drops. This is the way… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Unfortunately we've seen meditation insulted in a sense with the image of ritual. You have to dress a certain way, follow a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“You need to belong to yourself, and let others belong to themselves too. You need to be free and detached from things… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Beyond speech and mind, Into the river of ever-effulgent Light My heart dives. Today thousands of doors, closed for millennia, Are opened… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
I meditate in the morning and before I go to sleep. These are usually the main times because, before I go to… — Adam Yauch Copy Share Image
There is a large difference between spacing out in the lower occult astral planes, weird, junky, fuzzy energy, and meditation. Meditation is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Two qualities are at the root of all meditation development: right effort and right aim—arousing effort to aim the mind toward the… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
With yoga, not only your body should become flexible - your mind and emotions, and above all your consciousness should become flexible. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Once you jump in the ocean of love there's nothing to be done, just to be enjoyed, every wave of it, every… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
It’s perfectly natural for me to sit down and talk about meditating and spiritual practice with my friends. But then I realize,… — Moby Copy Share Image
The truth which can be actualized after Self Realization is that you are not this body, this mind, this conditioning from the… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Zen is not “attained” by mirror-wiping mediation, but by “self-forgetfulness in the existential 'present' of life here and now.” We do not… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“When the mindfulness of a samurai swordsman fails, he loses his life. When we lose mindfulness in daily life, something similar happens.… — Upasaka Culadasa Copy Share Image
Meditating means bringing the mind back to something again and again. Thus, we all meditate, but unless we direct it in some… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
When people tell me they're trying to meditate, I always know they don't have a format yet that works. I encourage a… — Deborah King Copy Share Image
I'm quite a neurotic thinker, quite an adrenalized person. But after meditation, I felt this beautiful serenity and selfless connection. — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
When we practice paying attention, whether in meditation, yoga (moving mediation), or simply walking down the street, we can choose to be… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
“Contemplation is a roadmap to doubt. Mom calls me impulsive. I like to think i'm intuitive. If you think about something...anything...long enough,… — Brooklyn James Copy Share Image
“Overall, the goal of Zen Meditation is to see things for what they really are. This includes yourself and the world around… — Ian Tuhovsky Copy Share Image
“Meditation is not a way of making your mind quiet. It’s a way of entering into the quiet that’s already there—buried under… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“The spiritual journey or the real path of enlightenment is a never ending relentless wonderful pursuit of being real in the moment… — johnjwillard Copy Share Image
Close your eyes and simply "feel" the spot your finger is touching. Then, after a couple of minutes, let your hands down.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The entire truth about everything can be known through your vibratory awareness. And this vibratory awareness comes to you through your attention,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
I've been busy and need to slow my little tail down and sit and meditate somewhere. I do my walking meditations every… — Valerie June Copy Share Image
The yogi should meditate on a firm seat, one that is clean - untainted by dirt or unspiritual vibrations of others. The… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Exercise, prayer, and meditation are examples of calming rituals. They have been shown to induce a happier mood and provide a positive… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
Visualize the soft white light continuing to expand as it gently swirls around, until it has filled the earth, the sky, the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image