There is but one temple in this Universe: The Body. We speak to God whenever we lay our hands upon it. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Your body is the ground metaphor of your life, the expression of your existence. It is your Bible, your encyclopaedia, your life… — Gabrielle Roth Copy Share Image
Embodied courage chooses not to wait until illness or notice of death demands attention. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Touch is the mother of the senses. Not only are women more sensitive when they touch, but they're also more sensitive to… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We categorize as we do because we have the brains and bodies we have and because we interact in the world as… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
We are all students of the world; frail embodied consciousnesses struggling to understand, and be a meaningful part of this great, mysterious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once you appreciate one of your blessings, one of your senses, your sense of hearing, then you begin to respect the sense… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Most of us consist of two separated parts, trying desperately to bring themselves together into an integrated soma, where the distinctions between… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
You must learn to heed your senses. Humans use but a tiny percentage of theirs. They barely look, they rarely listen, they… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
To me it seems that those sciences are vain and full of error which are not born of experience, mother of all… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Nothing, in all of the Universe is more delicious than to be in this physical body allowing the fullness that is you… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
I was walking down the street with my friend and he said 'I hear music,' as though there's any other way to… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
All the terrible things we do to ourselves and others from alcoholism to character assignation to abuse to murder come from one… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Monks, one thing, if practiced and made much of, conduces to great thrill, great profit, great security after the toil, to mindfulness… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“And if ever, by some unlucky chance, anything unpleasant should somehow happen, why, there's always soma to give you a holiday from… — Huxley, Aldous Copy Share Image
Somaaesthetics can be provisionally defined a the critical meliorative study of one's experience and use of one's body as a locus of… — Richard Shusterman Copy Share Image
The three branches of somaesthetics: the analytic study of the body's role in perception, experience, and action and thus in our mental,… — Richard Shusterman Copy Share Image
Holding onto and manipulating physical objects is one of the things we learn earliest and do the most. It should not be… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
In every physical action, unless it is purely mechanical, there is concealed some inner action, some feelings. This is how the two… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
All changes in space which we see, hear, smell or taste are literally tactile impressions. All our senses are variations of our… — Rudolf von Laban Copy Share Image
Improved perception of our somatic feelings not only gives us greater knowledge of ourselves but also enables greater somatic skill, facility, and… — Richard Shusterman Copy Share Image
So long as we are in conflict with our body, we cannot find peace of mind. — Georg Feuerstein Copy Share Image
The body is to be compared, not to a physical object, but rather to a work of art. — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
Touch comes before sight, before speech. It is the first language and the last, and it always tells the truth. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
If you want to find the answers to the Big Questions about your soul, you'd best begin with the Little Answers about… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
Do you know what an unwanted bodily condition is? It's a freshly hatched energy-summoning life-giving desire! — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change. — William James Copy Share Image
When you are in vibrational harmony, your body produces whatever it needs to remain in perfect balance. — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
We are so curiously made that one atom put in the wrong place in our original structure will often make us unhappy… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Perception is not something that happens to us, or in us. It is something we do. — Alva Noe Copy Share Image
There is no perfect knowledge which can be entitled ours, that is innate; none but what has been obtained from experience, or… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
Most psychologists treat the mind as disembodied, a phenomenon with little or no connection to the physical body. Conversely, physicians treat the… — Candace Pert Copy Share Image
We have a pharmacy inside us that is absolutely exquisite. It makes the right medicine, for the precise time, for the right… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Bottle of mine, it's you I've always wanted! Bottle of mine, why was I ever decanted? Skies are blue inside of you,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
There is a great probability that our loss of capacity for enjoying the positive joys of life is largely due to the… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
