We must experience the Truth in a direct, practical and real way; this is only possible in the stillness and silence of… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
“You know you possess the soul of an artist when, each time you sit down to create, the whole universe lays itself… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Gain control of the mind and make it still, initially just during periods of meditation, but then throughout the day and throughout… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“By accepting and learning to embrace the inevitable sorrows of life, we realize that we can experience a more enduring sense of… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
No thought, no action, no movement, total stillness: only thus can one manifest the true nature and law of things from within… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“Zen is a path of liberation. It liberates you. It is freedom from the first step to the last. You are not… — Osho Copy Share Image
When we understand clearly that inner peace is the real source of happiness, and how, through spiritual practice, we can experience progressively… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
The very actions themselves can be a meditation. For me, walking is certainly a meditation if I walk for awhile. First my… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
“In consequence of the inevitably scattered and fragmentary nature of our thinking, which has been mentioned, and of the mixing together of… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Meditation gives you an opportunity to come to know your invisible self. It allows you to empty yourself of the endless hyperactivity… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Help people to meditate, because there is nothing more creative than meditation. Each art and each creativity can be tremendously enhanced by… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Samadhi. Immersed in concentration and meditation, all thoughts and distractions far away. Your focus steady, you achieve samadhi. All that exists is… — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
“Meditation has countless benefits - from better health to increased focus to a deeper sense of calm - but the biggie is… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
We cannot expect to be in control of the circumstances in our lives when we cannot control our minds for five minutes.… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
So the most difficult thing is always to keep your beginner's mind. There is no need to have a deep understanding of… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
The tremendous population increase has made meditation and psychic perception, things that come naturally to spiritually evolved people, difficult to practice and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“In contemplation as in action, we must distinguish between what may be attained and what is unattainable. Without this, little can be… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
[M]editation is not just being silent—that is only one part of it… [I]t has to be creative. And when a poetry comes… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“In meditation, placing our attention on the breathing takes the mind from daydreaming, worrying, thinking, and fantasizing. It gives our mind something… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
If I devote myself to other pursuits and contemplations, I must first see, at least, that I do not pursue them sitting… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
To wear a beautiful new garment is like wearing a new idea, and I see them as the same thing. Opening my… — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination. — Eduard Hanslick Copy Share Image
Tantra and adventure are very, very connected. Perhaps the greatest enemy for one who's journeying along the spiritual path is complacency. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Try taking five minutes for meditation. Close your eyes and in your mind picture Jesus. Watch Him turn, look at you and… — Kyle Idleman Copy Share Image
In the practice of sitting meditation you relate to your daily life all the time. Meditation practice brings our neuroses to the… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Sometimes people start to meditate and they get a headache. It's because they're trying too hard. You're pulling in too much energy. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The main factor in meditation is to keep the mind active in its own pursuit without taking in external impressions or thinking… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
There is no loneliness when you meditate, you feel eternity. How could you ever be lonely? You just feel God's love for… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation cannot be purchased and no one can give it to you. You have to achieve it. It is not something outer,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you endeavor to embrace the Way through much learning, the Way will not be understood. If you observe the Way with… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If you take an hour out of your day to meditate, you will progress ten-fold. By staying mentally focused, you can let… — Shannon Elizabeth Copy Share Image
“Meditating is also a means for you to move beyond your analytical mind so that you can access your subconscious mind. That’s… — Joe Dispenza Copy Share Image
The real meditation is ... the meditation on one's identity. Ah, voilà une chose!! You try it. You try finding out why… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
As meditation flowers, you find that on one hand truth has revealed to you all its mysteries and on the other blissfulness… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I snap at people I love all the time, and that makes me feel bad about myself. I want to be Zen.… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
Zen has nothing to teach us in the way of intellectual analysis; nor has it any set doctrines which are imposed on… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
Try to spend at least 2 or 3 days every month in an ashram. Just breathing the pure air there will purify… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
There is no need to make spirituality a part of education. If you make education non-imposing and non-suppressive, people are naturally spiritual. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Don't judge your meditations. Don't rate them. The physical mind cannot tell how well you did. As long as you are sitting… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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