You are a cosmic flower. Om chanting is the process of opening the psychic petals of that flower. — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
During meditation your metabolism and your breath rate go down to a level of rest, twice that of deep sleep. — Mike Love Copy Share Image
I don't go out to parties because I'd look terrible in pictures. My escape is television - it's like meditation to me. — Alber Elbaz Copy Share Image
“Not having the slightest abhorrence towards any nimit (instrumental doer) is dharmadhyan (auspicious contemplation).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Meditation alone cannot heal the world, but it can and does speed up the healing process.” — Darren Main Copy Share Image
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation to the past. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Zen was an attempt to get back to the purest teachings of the Buddha -enlightenment without strings. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation in action is endlessly more important than meditation in stillness. — Hakuin Ekaku Copy Share Image
If you meditate deeply several times a day you will transform and change. You will find that you don't have to inspire… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Try to read books about meditation, but not so many different viewpoints that they get confusing. There is no best way. It's… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Zazen isn't about blissing out or going into an alpha brain-wave trance. It's about facing who and what you really are, in… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
I liked my teacher very much and after some years of mediation, I began to teach meditation, referring all things that I… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Being a seeker means no matter what the Vedas said, what Krishna or Shiva said, you have to know the truth in… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
“We did a little yoga together. Sometimes he let me give him a massage. But when I mentioned meditation to him, he… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
PlayStation 3 is another form of meditation. Come on, when you're on set, all day? That's what I do in my trailer,… — Steve Zahn Copy Share Image
A person who undertakes the study of Zen and learns concentration and meditation is like a gymnast. You become a gymnast of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have meditated in the last two or three years. To discover what it means to sit and let sounds and movement… — Hannah Peel Copy Share Image
“As meditation deepens, compulsions, cravings, and fits of emotions begin to lose their power to dictate our behavior. We see clearly that… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
“There is a 'movement' of meditation, expressing the basic 'paschal' rhythm of the Christian life, the passage from death to life in… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
To meditate for world peace, to pray for a better world, and to work for social justice and environmental protection while continuing… — Will Tuttle Copy Share Image
My art in the last period has all been in small format, but my paintings have become even deeper and more spiritual,… — Alexej von Jawlensky Copy Share Image
All meditations are nothing but efforts to bring you to the present. When you live in the present moment, with no past… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“For most people, meditation is associated with relaxation and peace of mind, and these are the practical reasons many people seek out,… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
“UNDERLYING NEED “COPING” MECHANISM To have support in figuring out your talents Getting stoned to avoid thinking about it To be loved,… — M.J. Ryan Copy Share Image
...there is an intense delight in abandoning faulty states of mind and in cultivating helpful ones in meditation. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“I guess Zen is a day like this when you are part of the air and remember things” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I have been meditating for 40 years. It makes it a bit easier to know who you are. — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Trees are the source of your very breath - cut and you shall curtail life itself. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Action isn’t my forte. I’m an expert on contemplation and mild regret. — Robert Sheckley Copy Share Image
What I’ve learned through my meditation is a sense of equanimity, a sense of all things being equal. — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
You just become, like a flower becomes a fruit. It's all built in, within you. Allow it to work out. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“As long as you meditate on the scriptures, you will uplift your spirit.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
When you practice meditation, the meditator becomes all-important and not the movement of meditation. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Change according to the Spirit all your priorities, and then joy is your own. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“meditation was now increasingly being viewed as a software upgrade for the brain.” — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
“Love is the synthesis of contemplation and action, the meeting-point between heaven and earth, between God and humanity.” — Carlo Carretto Copy Share Image
Meditation practice is neither holding on nor avoiding; it is a settling back into the moment, opening to what is there. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Meditation is to be aware of what is going on in your body, in your feelings, in your mind, and in the… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“This mournful and restless sound was a fit accompaniment to my meditations.” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“If you can sit with your pain, listen to your pain and respect your pain — in time you will move through… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image