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Mindfulness Quotes by Chogyam Trungpa
- There is no promise of love and light or visions of any kind - no angels, no devils. Nothing happens: it is absolutely boring. Sometimes…
- Mindfulness is like a microscope; it is neither an offensive nor defensive weapon in relation to the germs we observe through it. The function of…
- Mindfulness does not mean pushing oneself toward something or hanging on to something. It means allowing oneself to be there in the very moment of…
- Synchronizing mind and body is not a concept or a random technique someone thought up for self-improvement. Rather, it is a basic principle of how…
- Right mindfulness does not simply mean being aware; it is like creating a work of art. You can therefore trust what you are doing; you…
More Mindfulness Quotes
- Confine yourself to the present. — Marcus Aurelius
- Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece. — Nadia Boulanger
- If you aren't in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret. — Jim Carrey
- In Buddhism, mindfulness is the key. Mindfulness is the energy that sheds light on all things and all activities, producing the power… — Nhat Hanh
- Whatever forms of meditation you practice, the most important point is to apply mindfulness continuously, and make a sustained effort. It is… — Dalai Lama
- The purpose of meditation practice is not enlightenment; it is to pay attention even at extraordinary times, to be of the present,… — Peter Matthiessen
- Mindfulness is Buddha's word for meditation. By mindfulness he means: you should always remain alert, watchful. You should always remain present. Not… — Rajneesh
- We must especially learn the art of directing mindfulness into the closed areas of our life. — Jack Kornfield
- We cannot expect miracles of mindfulness in our own lives without preparation, commitment & continuing to energetically progress along our spiritual way. — Surya Das
- Mindfulness meditation should be more than just watching what you are doing. What you really need to watch is your motivation. — Thubten Zopa Rinpoche
- You who are journalists, writers, citizens, you have the right and duty to say to those you have elected that they must… — Nhat Hanh
- Mindfulness meditation is the embrace of any and all mind states in awareness, without preferring one to another. — Jon Kabat-Zinn