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“Thoughts come and go like leaves in the wind, but the core of consciousness is forever.” quote by Deepak Chopra
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“Thoughts come and go like leaves in the wind, but the core of consciousness is forever.”

Deepak Chopra

About This Quote

Source Book: The Book of Secrets by Deepak Chopra, 2004

Consciousness is a constant backdrop while thoughts drift like leaves, emphasizing an unchanging awareness beneath mental activity.

In simple terms: Thoughts change, awareness stays.

Key Takeaway

Observe thoughts without attachment.

Themes

mindfulness awareness impermanence

Mood

calm reflective

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • stress management
  • creative work
  • emotional regulation

Key Concepts

nondualism psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you practice noticing the background awareness?
  • What habits help you stay present amid mental chatter?
A Different Perspective

Thoughts can dominate perception, making it hard to notice the steady awareness.

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