"Multisensory
perception doesn't make us more kind or patient or caring or less angry. It makes us more aware. And when you get that sense, the spiritual
work begins." Gary Zukav
"Fear is the
cheapest room in the house. I'd like to
see you in better living conditions." Hafiz
"The Buddhist
teachings begin with this kind of exhortation: Do not forget your original
wholeness, your original goodness and beauty, and turn yourself toward what is
good." Jack Kornfield
The road to the
spiritual path is to understand that you are a spiritual being. And the way to
understand that you are a spiritual being is to know that you are not all of
those thoughts.
If you want more
love in your life, set your intention to be more loving. If you seek kindness, focus your energy on
empathy and compassion.
The consciousness or
energy behind the motivation is going to determine the effect that occurs.
"I don’t think
we realize that what follows "I am", we're inviting into our
life." Joel Osteen
"We sin when we
have our loves out of order".
Augustine
"The truth is,
you and I are in control of only two things: how we prepare for what might
happen, and how we respond to what just happened." Devon Franklin
"[Mindfulness
is] a gateway into the full dimensionality of being human and being
alive". Jon Kabat-Zinn
Art is prayer.
"Here's the
lesson. When you find yourself in a new
situation, a new circumstance, a new life experience, everything that requires
healing is going to rush to the surface." Iyanla Vanzant
"Silence can be
prayer. Rage can be prayer. It's truth.
It's all prayer. When we are
talking to something that the rest of the world may not be seeing right then
and when we're talking from the deepest part of our hearts, we're trying to
tell the truth. That's prayer."
Anne Lamott
Every single choice
we make is either going to enhance the spirit or it's going to drain the
spirit.
"The keys to
your happiness are no longer in somebody else's pocket". Adyashanti
"God put a
rainbow in every cloud. The rainbow is coming. Say thank you even though you
can't see the rainbow. It's already
there." Maya Angelou
"The moment you
appreciate, you get out of your own self.
You stop obsessing. It's like I
always tell people, most of your suffering comes from expectation. Right? Trade
your expectation for appreciation. Your
whole life changes in that moment." Tony Robbins
"You can't be
complaining and miserable ninety percent of your day and expect to feel
passionate the other ten percent. The
willingness to take responsibility for your experience on a moment-to-moment
basis is what we're missing. Most of us
don't realize passion is an inside job.
It's a muscle that gets stronger the more you use it." Marie Forleo
Ask yourself at the
end of the day, "Was I better today than yesterday?".
"It takes
fearlessness to seek after truth". Elizabeth Lesser
