A lot of times people do spiritual practice just for themselves. I try to turn that a little bit. I try to… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
“My introduction to medicinal plants transformed my health and my life, and enhanced and expanded my spiritual practice by connecting me deeply… — Robin Rose Bennett Copy Share Image
Zen Buddhism is the foundation for much of the meaning in bonsai. In fact, many myths associate the first bonsai trees with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Only the broken heart has the ghost of a chance to grieve, to forgive, to long, to transform." Christina Baldwin, author of… — Judith Victoria Douglas Copy Share Image
For me, that's where my spiritual practice comes in. It's come from a lot of people that I've met that have influenced… — Trevor Hall Copy Share Image
Children, everyone should try to wake up before five in the morning. The ideal time for spiritual practices like meditation and chanting… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
As Carl Jung once said, 'When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate.' When our boys become… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
Our practices - our most spiritual practices - are hanging laundry on the line, raising children, building strong relationships, practicing kindness as… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
“Do whatever you do joyfully, because discipline - the true meaning of the word - is characterized by doing something with joy.… — Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle Copy Share Image
We can stop struggling with what occurs and see its true face without calling it the enemy. It helps to remember that… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“My former bishop Allan Bjorberg once said that the greatest spiritual practice isn't yoga or praying the hours or living in intentional… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share Image
“When we let go of our battles and open our heart to things as they are, then we come to rest in… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
People on a spiritual path - personal growth, spiritual practice, recovery, yoga and so forth - are the last people who should… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
A sadhak (one who does spiritual practice) will not have time to indulge in gossip. They will not feel like talking to… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Many people meditate in order that a third eye may open. For that they feel they should close their two physical eyes.… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Many of us incorrectly assume that a spiritual life begins when we change what we normally do in our daily life. We… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
My personal opinion is that the neutral position on the mood spectrum—what I called emotional sea level—is not happiness but rather contentment… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
“Everywhere I looked, hope existed - but only as some kind of green shoot in the midst of struggle. It was a… — Joan Chittister Copy Share Image
Human beings will continue to deceive and overpower one another. Basically, everyone exists in the very nature of suffering, so to abuse… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“spiritual practice is conspiratorial rather than inspirational; it conspires to strip away everything you use to maintain the illusion of certainty, security,… — Rami Shapiro Copy Share Image
“Virtue, mindfulness, and wisdom are the pillars of everyday well-being, personal growth, and spiritual practice; they draw on the three fundamental neural… — Rick Hanson Copy Share Image
Children, set aside at least half an hour in the morning and in the evening for spiritual practices. After bathing in the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“And my number-one spiritual practice is trying to live in the present moment … to resist projecting into the future, or lamenting… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“ethics is at the center of both spiritual practice and social transformation. Without a strong ethical foundation, we inevitably fall into contradictions-between… — Donald Rothberg Copy Share Image
“In sum, passing over to Buddhist spiritual practice has taught me, and can teach my church, that all our words, whether in… — Paul F. Knitter Copy Share Image
“The most effective intention is a desire for a conscious contact with your soul, a deeper connection to your Self. This is… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
The rise of community among cultures and religious traditions makes possible what we can call 'interspirituality': the assimilation of insights, values, and… — Wayne Teasdale Copy Share Image
Tantra is the hot blood of spiritual practice. It smashes the taboo against unreasonable happiness; a thunderbolt path, swift, joyful, and fierce.… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
In my own spiritual journey, I became a swami on the Hindu path of Bhakti. In the Hindu tradition, a swami is… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“The lesson of daily spiritual practice is not a complicated one and requires no special equipment; we are simply learning to love.… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
Giving up attachment to the world does not mean that you set yourself apart from it. Generating a desire for others to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
You should not delay the good things in life. Just do them. Whenever you get a chance to do spiritual practice or… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
There is a push and a pull almost like an isometric stretch. Our literal flexibility and our physical, psychological and spiritual practices… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
Adversity is a natural part of being human. It is the height of arrogance to prescribe a moral code or health regimen… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
If you can't fall asleep, learn how to meditate. I would recommend you listen to a beautiful tape called Spiritual Power, Spiritual… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Nearly all spiritual practices are based on attention. In fact, whenever you think you have lost the path, or whenever you feel… — Rick Fields Copy Share Image
When you go to the hospital, there are so many medicines. You do not have to take all the medicines; just the… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
You can think of spiritual practice as a kind of spiritual re-parenting ... You're offering yourself the two qualities that make up… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Encountering sufferings will definitely contribute to the elevation of your spiritual practice, provided you are able to transform calamity and misfortune into… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Ilta had explained that her spiritual practice required representation from at least two genders—whether that was within one person or two didn’t… — Stina Leicht Copy Share Image