Top 1200 Deep Meditation Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

The expectations you bring to meditation practice are often the greatest obstacles you will encounter.

I believe in fiction and the power of stories because that way we speak in tongues. We are not silenced. All of us, when in deep trauma, find we hesitate, we stammer; there are long pauses in our speech. The thing is stuck. We get our language back through the language of others. We can turn to the poem. We can open the book. Somebody has been there for us and deep-dived the words.

When I composed the first sonic meditation, I realized that I was composing the direction of attention.

Running is like a form of meditation for me and a great way to clear my head.

So we go through in the beginning of the night, we go into the really deep stages of sleep and we actually cycle through. So, when you go down to the deep stage, then you go back up and you actually come into something called REM sleep, which is after about 90 minutes.

Meditation is the only means to the harmonious development of the body, mind and soul.

It is as important to monitor your mind constantly as it is to sit down and practice meditation.

Meditation makes the entire nervous system go into a field of coherence.

I do 20 minutes of transcendental meditation every morning, and I try to do it in the afternoon, too.

I start my day with a mind, body, soul practice - yoga, Pilates or meditation.

Since inner peace is the source of all happiness, we can see how important meditation is.

Meditation, yoga, and walks are all ways to regulate our stress and reconnect.

It is distraction, not meditation, that becomes habitual; interruption, not continuity; spasmodic, not constant toil.

The nature of the mind is to jump all over the place, and it does, that's why meditation is so important.

Don't be surprised if in the 21st century lectures on meditation appear in university catalogues for physics.

Will is developed in meditation. It is refined. It is within you, but you don't know how to get to it.

The meditation traditions I started and have continued practicing have all emphasized inclusivity: anyone can do this who is interested.

I'm in full support of that technique [meditation] , and what David Lynch is doing. It's very important.

Meditation is very important to me. I feel off-balance when I skip a day.

Through the practice of meditation and Buddhism, as you experience light, it immediately delights you.

Remember what people used to say about meditation? Now everyone is doing it.

While we are sitting in meditation, we are simply exploring humanity and all of creation in the form of ourselves.

Meditation is offering your genuine presence to yourself in every moment.

I hope the fans will take up meditation instead of drugs.

The simplicity of meditation means just experiencing the ape instinct of ego.

Concentration is the creation of the instrument; meditation is the right use of it; contemplation transcends it.

Meditation is a vital practice to access conscious contact with your highest self.

Learning to focus attention and concentration is very useful; meditation can help you do that.

Through the study of books one seeks God; by meditation one finds him.

In tantra, samsara is viewed as the same thing as nirvana. Eating a hamburger is meditation.

To be alone and to be drunk with your own aloneness is what meditation is all about. Be in the world, but don't be of it.

If you don't try to generate more revenues through tax reform, if you don't ask, you know, the most fortunate Americans to bear a slightly larger burden of the privilege of being an American, then you have to - the only way to achieve fiscal sustainability is through unacceptably deep cuts in benefits for middle class seniors, or unacceptably deep cuts in national security.

As we practice meditation we are bringing forth ease, presence, compassion, wisdom & trust.

For this is the truth about our soul, he thought, who fish-like inhabits deep seas and plies among obscurities threading her way between the boles of giant weeds, over sun-flickered spaces and on and on into gloom, cold, deep, inscrutable; suddenly she shoots to the surface and sports on the wind-wrinkled waves; that is, has a positive need to brush, scrape, kindle herself, gossiping.

Around shows, when we're doing really strenuous stuff on my hair - styling with heat, adding things, braiding things, pinning things - I like to give my scalp and my hair a rest. We usually have a show once a week or so, so I try to deep condition with Pantene Daily 3 Minute Miracle Deep Conditioner once a week.

Meditation is the straight flight of the mind to the Kingdom of Heaven present in the heart of everyone.

I'm also good at meditation. It involves doing nothing and everything at the same time.

Happiness has to do with how quickly you vibrate. Meditation is a process of speeding up the vibration.

When I was in retreat I just did my meditation sessions and, in-between, reading and things I had to do.

I got the idea of meditation from The Beatles. It was a fad, but I've found it beneficial in my crazy life.

Once you have tasted meditation, it is impossible for you to be in any misery. Bliss becomes inevitable.

Painting is at once a form of meditation and an utter, complete personal engagement with life.

I am particularly drawn to the form of meditation called Japa. I know it works.

Morning meditation is important to start every day on a positive note.

I like to start my day with meditation followed by yoga and then exercise.

When meditation releases energy in you, it will find all sorts of ways to be expressed.

Deep in the forest a call was sounding, and as often as he heard this call, mysteriously thrilling and luring, he felt compelled to turn his back upon the fire and the beaten earth around it, and to plunge into the forest, and on and on, he knew not where or why; nor did he wonder where or why, the call sounding imperiously, deep in the forest.

Mindfulness is both a state of being and a daily spiritual practice, a form of meditation.

The most powerful benefits of meditation come from having a regular, daily practice.

Meditation and prayer are my secret weapons, and when I use them, I can move mountains.

I do a lot of yoga and meditation. It calms my nerves and helps me channelise my energy.

In meditation...the power of God begins to reflect in the clear waters of your consciousness.

Not that I'm any good at it, but the beauty of meditation is that it liberates us from our own thoughts.

Purpose of words is to create silence. Purpose of action is to bring deep rest. Purpose of deep rest is to bring you fulfillment. In fulfillment you find joy, bliss

Meditation is the means through which the Soul dictates and guides the mind for all good.

The relationship between the prefrontal cortex and the amygdala fundamentally changes with meditation.

The supreme bliss that pulsates in the wake of meditation is your pure essence.

Enlightenment, meditation is really a shift in perception. It's not a thing that you go and do or become, since you're already that.

The same plasticity that allows us to form a reading circuit to begin with, and short-circuit the development of deep reading if we allow it, also allows us to learn how to duplicate deep reading in a new environment. We cannot go backwards. As children move more toward an immersion in digital media, we have to figure out ways to read deeply there.

By meditation we develop that strength within us, so automatically we start solving the problem.