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“The inherent nature of the Self (atma) is such that as the belief changes, one becomes like that. In that, the Self indeed remains… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Life is all about being your true Self (Atman) and realizing it in the Divine Consciousness (God).” — Shiva Negi Copy Share Image
“Life is meant to realize your True Self (Atman) in the form of Supreme Consciousness (God), and be immortal and blissful forever.” — Shiva Negi Copy Share Image
“Simply saying the word 'Self' (Atma) will not work. The conviction of the Self must set in. Conviction means doubtlessness (nihshankta) about the Self;… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The pudgal (the non-Self complex) is a jail for the Atma (the Self).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The witnessing force behind mind, that characteristic self or spirit is called atman; the God in you.” — Gian Kumar Copy Share Image
“Atma ramanata (dwelling in the Self) arises after experiencing the Self, until then Atma ramanata cannot arise at all.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The Self (Atma) does not have any other kind of purusharth (spiritual effort). To prevail only as the Knower-Seer is its Purusharth and absolute… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The essence of human life is to come into one’s nature of the Self (Soul), get awakened and remain only in ‘Self’.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“As long as there is agnan (ignorance of the Self), the Self (Atma) is a gneya (an object to be known; realized). After Self-realization,… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“In the worldly life, due to maadakta (intoxication of the ego of ‘I am Chandubhai’), one has completely lost awareness of everything about one’s self. Everything in the worldly life is nothing but intoxication. The food is intoxicating, the senses are intoxicating. [Therefore] Go to the one, who is without mada (pride), the one who has destroyed all intoxication. There… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share
“Yogis must have understood and applied the concept of neuroplasticity long ago. “Neuro” refers to the nerve cells of the brain, and “plasticity” refers to the brain’s ability to reorganize and restructure itself after training or practice. The brain never stops changing as the nerve cells (neurons) and other structures in it adjust and respond to new situations and changes… — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share
“It is described as a nonjudgmental attention, independent of the usual burden of likes, dislikes, opinions, ignorance, worry, aggression, craving, fear, selfishness, and the boundless array of emotional obstacles. Yet this deep layer of attention is not unaffected, numb, indifferent, or unemotional coldness. It is warmhearted unattachment that deeply cares and feels. Being unattached is being at peace with the… — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share
“Bring it alive in your mind’s eye, sensing it now, a feeling of being completely comfortable and protected… How does it look?…What does it feel like?… Were there sounds or smells involved? Sensing what it’s like to feel secure and protected. Embellish it any way you want so that you’re feeling more and more secure and protected… And noticing how… — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share
“the pairing of opposite physical sensations, emotions, and so on harmonizes the opposite hemispheres of the brain and helps in balancing our basic drives.… — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share Image
“Lie down on your back on a firm surface using a yoga mat or something similar. Being on a bed or couch fosters sleep rather than yoga nidra, so lying on a clean floor is better. Align yourself so there is a straight line from the center of your head, through your neck, and down to your navel. Position your… — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share
“Become aware of a time, place, or circumstance for feeling completely comfortable, safe, and protected. It can come from a memory, or from using… — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share Image
“This time, recall being loving, compassionate. It could be loving or compassionate toward a person, a pet, or something else. Any affectionate feeling, a fondness. What’s important is feeling loving…and experiencing it again now… And how about a time when you felt really loved…so cared for and lovable, a time when you felt loved, supported, and accepted, just for who… — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share
“Learning to stay on the verge of being awake and asleep is a very important, powerful, and fertile doorway, or midpoint. This still point is called the madhya, or center. Sally Kempton describes it as a state of awareness in which we enter “the inner space where we experience our connection to the whole.” She also says this “fractional pause… — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share
“Someone who is under constant stress “forgets” that he or she is tense due to habituation and no longer notices it consciously, even though everyone else might see it plain as day. The tension may only become noticeable after it causes physical problems like muscular tension, insomnia, or hypertension—or when emotional and behavioral problems arise, like losing one’s temper. Sometimes… — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share
“Stage 5: Experiencing Unshakable Peace and Joy (Ananda Maya Kosha)” — Julie T. Lusk Copy Share Image