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Eknath Easwaran has 47 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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At the beginning of every winter people are careful to install storm windows. These extra panes of glass protect their houses against…
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Human relationships are the perfect tool for sanding away our rough edges and getting at the core of divinity within us.
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Meditation is warm-up exercise for the mind, so that you can jog through the rest of the day without getting agitated or…
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Eventually, meditation will make our mind calm, clear, and as concentrated as a laser which we can focus at will. This capacity…
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As meditation deepens, compulsions, cravings and fits of emotion begin to lose their power to dictate our behavior. We see clearly that…
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As we get deeper, we move closer and closer to other people; we feel closer to life as a whole.
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The Sufis advise us to speak only after our words have managed to pass through three gates. At the first gate, we…
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The things we think about, brood on, dwell on, and exult over influence our life in a thousand ways. When we can…
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Nothing really worth having comes quickly and easily. If it did, I doubt that we would ever grow.
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A calm mind releases the most precious capacity a human being can have: the capacity to turn anger into compassion, fear into…
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Don't think the purpose of meditation is to go deep into consciousness, wrap a blanket around yourself, and say, 'How cozy! I'm…
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God made the senses turn outwards, man therefore looks outwards, not into himself. But occasionally a daring soul, desiring immortality, has looked…
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A calm mind releases the most precious capacity a human being can have: the capacity to turn anger into compassion, fear into…
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The calm mind allows one to connect with the inner self, the Soul, the very source of our being. That's where the…
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When we are angry we are blind to reality. Anger may bring us a temporary burst of energy, but that energy is…
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A calm mind is good for our physical health, but it also enables us to see things more realistically.
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