“Maybe the Buddha was right: pain and suffering are the only true constants in life.” — Dermot Davis Copy Share Image
I feel I'm pretty zen and laid back. I don't have a lot of rage in my real life. — Stark Sands Copy Share Image
Before enlightenment, chop wood and carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood and carry water. — Zen Proverb Copy Share Image
Imagine you're the words than write yourself. You're the pen, your heart is what you write. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
He who seeks the water, shall not see himself. Because if he thinks he isn't the water, the water shall drown him. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“Subject and object are not separate—so-called objective reality is projected by our subjective Consciousness.” — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
The answers are never 'out there. ' All the answers are 'in there, ' inside you, waiting to be discovered. — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“You are not limited to this body, to this mind, or to this reality—you are a limitless ocean of Consciousness, imbued with… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Shall you live authentically who you are or will you spend your allotted living the life of someone you imagine your self… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether you are a genius or an idiot, a thief or, like me, a Zen priest who has cultivated the mind for… — Zoketsu Norman Fischer Copy Share Image
“Canning is a whole world of a thing to do. It requires that you get out of your head. It's a Zen… — Debby Bull Copy Share Image
“Winslow bounced over on the balls of his feet, clearly not experiencing any sort of crash. 'Aren't your guys nervous? I'm nervous… — Louisa Edwards Copy Share Image
All things end as they start, just like life has a start so it does have an end. The end is the… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
You prep, you prep, you prep. And on the day that you film, you let all of that go. I try to… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
“Being under stress is like being stranded in a body of water. If you panic, it will cause you to flail around… — Alaric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“Wild woman are an unexplainable spark of life. They ooze freedom and seek awareness, they belong to nobody but themselves yet give… — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
“Too lazy to be ambitious, I let the world take care of itself. Ten days' worth of rice in my bag; a… — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“Everything exists as information in a field of infinite possibilities, and it is our Consciousness that renders the information and causes it… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“As long as you perceive that anyone is holding you back, you have not taken full responsibility for your own liberation. Liberation… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“In order to find what the concept of God is pointing to, you must let go of your image of God and… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“I don’t know where I’m going on this path. I don’t know what I’m doing with my life. You had to be… — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
“Amazing how the most obvious things escape your notice. Maybe the truth is exactly the things you don't notice. Maybe the aim… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
We could say that meditation doesn't have a reason or doesn't have a purpose. In this respect it's unlike almost all other… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“It’s true that many overly negative people actually fear letting go of their negativity, and it’s because it has become a part… — Alaric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“The right art," cried the Master, "is purposeless, aimless! The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for… — Eugen Herrigel Copy Share Image
“We have to make a consideration: emotional states are deeply influenced by external events, and here lies the problem. Since the external… — Andrea Dandolo Copy Share Image
“When something comes from within, when it is a part of you, you have no choice but to live it, to express… — Kamal Ravikant Copy Share Image
“Aggression, Violence, Exploitation, Depression, Despair, Prejudice, War, Intolerance, Poverty, Are all a result of a misunderstanding of the nature of Self.” — Shoryu Bradley Copy Share Image
“You're never as good a writer as you think you are, and you're never as bad. Just keep reading and writing, writing,… — Don Roff Copy Share Image
“The glass is neither half empty, nor half full. The glass is just a glass and it's content can perpetually change with… — Jennifer Sodini Copy Share Image
“True Love is when you are able to see yourself in another, when you recognize that there is no separation between you… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“The true tragedy in most people’s lives is that they are far better than they imagine themselves to be and, as a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“May we exist like a lotus, / At home in the muddy water. / Thus we bow to life as it is.” — Zen Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it takes a miracle to remind us that the only permanent condition is that of impermanence.” — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is no affirmation… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“Don't think of what you have to do, don't consider how to carry it out!" he exclaimed. "The shot will only go… — Eugen Herrigel Copy Share Image
Zen is not a renunciation, it is a rejoicing. It is the manifesto of dance and celebration. — OSHO Copy Share Image
