I and my bosom must debate awhile, and then I would no other company. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
With the years passing I feel the need to know more about meditation, kriya yoga and chanting. — Mukul Dev Copy Share Image
“It is not our contemplation of life. Rather, it is the living out of our lives so that we have something to… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Yoga has expanded beyond asana for me. It's how I live my life and currently I'm throwing myself into a meditation practice. — Kathryn Budig Copy Share Image
“Meditation is better than counseling. It keeps me sane in this crazy world.” — Brandt Legg Copy Share Image
“Observing your thoughts, feelings & sensations is the grist of the practice.” — Allan Lokos Copy Share Image
Seek in reading and thou shalt find in meditation; knock in prayer and it shall be opened in contemplation. — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
You should always feel, no matter how many times you've meditated before, that this is your first meditation. You have no idea… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
See here, how fresh is the air, there is the Ganga, and the Sadhus (holy men) are practising meditation, and holding lofty… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I wrote my sonic meditations and started using them with students. I took a bunch of UCSD students out to Joshua Tree… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
When your mind drifts away from one of the secret meditation techniques, do not become upset or frustrated. Gently move your mind… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A Zen student asked his roshi the most important element of Zen.The roshi replied, "Attention." "Yes, thank you," the student replied. "But… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
As an individual learns and practices higher meditation techniques, a tremendous volume of energy and creativity flows through them. If they direct… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The highest point reached by contemplative [anschauende] materialism, that is, materialism which does not comprehend sensuousness as practical activity, is the contemplation… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Meditation is the uncovering of this whole process of becoming and being—the negation of becoming in order to be. All this can… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Often when we hear people speak about meditation, we hear about wisdom, we hear about knowledge. But what, actually, is the effect,… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
Anything that is secret and mysterious in this system of Yoga should be at once rejected. The best guide in life is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Meditation is the emptying of the mind of all the things that the mind has put together. If you do that -perhaps… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“If meditation is a tool, your body is the guide, and your life is the path. What are the folds? What are… — Richard L. Haight Copy Share Image
There is a place for analysis, but it is apt to be quite fatal in prayer and meditation. Do not dissect the… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
“Even if meditation doesn’t work for you, try going for walks more often. Clear your mind. Ease your anxieties. Actively try to… — Dominique Francon Copy Share Image
“It is the human beings ability to perceive himself as distinct from everything around him that creates his separateness from everything and… — David Carlyle Copy Share Image
Some people get attached to their practice. They get good at it, but even becoming a good meditator can become a hindrance. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
My meditation is a method of being aware - of whatever you are doing, thinking, feeling. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
At the end of meditation period we always bow and we touch our head to the floor and say "Buddha's name be… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Meditation is that exercise of the mind by which it recalls a known truth. — George Horne Copy Share Image
To meditate does not mean to fight with a problem. To meditate means to observe. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Through meditation, you can calm the mind and develop what is important to you. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
Every step taken in mindfulness brings us one step closer to healing ourselves and the planet. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Contemplation, rather than action; that seemed to be my lot in life, and I was ashamed of it even as I craved… — Melanie Benjamin Copy Share Image
Spirituality does not lie in meditating on the body of an ex-master. Spirituality exists in mediating on your own inner body. — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Crying to God for five minutes is equal to one hour of meditation. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Why are you knocking at every door ? Go, knock at the door of your own heart. — Rumi Copy Share Image
"Comfort" is no test of truth; on the contrary, truth is often far from being "comfortable". — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Writing at least is a silent meditation even though you’re going a hundred miles an hour. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Real Love may run on a lower voltage, but it’s also more grounded & sustainable.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image