Our Quotes of the Day:
You can't cross a sea by merely staring into the water.
Stillness is where creativity and solutions are found.
A principle is the expression of perfection, and as imperfect beings like us cannot practise perfection, we devise every moment limits of its compromise in practice.
Beyond the rightness or wrongness of things there is a field, I'll meet you there.
Individualization does not shut one out from the world, but gathers the world to oneself.
When your mind is quiet, you enter into the flow of love, and you just flow from one moment to the next as naturally as breathing. Whatever arises, I embrace it with love in the moment. This is my practice of polishing the mirror to reflect love. In this moment there is just awareness and love. If someone asks me how to get into their heart, I give them this practice: I Am Loving Awareness.
Any mundane activity can become meditative. Digging a hole in the garden, planting new roses in the garden - you can do it with such tremendous love and compassion, you can do it with the hands of a buddha.
Meditation is the only way you can transcend the negative thoughts, and then positive thoughts will come spontaneously & automatically.
Sometimes our parents are full of love and sometimes they are full of anger. This love and anger comes not only from them, but from all previous generations. When we can see this, we no longer blame our parents for our suffering.
Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?
Although you appear in earthly form Your essence is pure Consciousness. You are the fearless guardian of Divine Light.
Being a creature on the planet means the hand of the Creator has touched you. There is no better blessing.
Human concepts, no matter how grand they may appear, have limitations.
Even though your mortal father may have left you, you are sitting on the lap of the Father of the Universe. Are you feeling His presence?
On my knees, I beg of you to turn away from the paths of violence and to return to the path of peace. Those who resort to violence always claim that only violence brings about change. You must know there is a political, peaceful way to justice.
God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one.
It is true that life is full of misfortunes, but fortunate is he who knows how to utilize the ideas which can make him creative. Time is the greatest of all filters, and ideas are the best of all wealth.
Happy is the moment we sit together, with two forms, with two faces, yet one soul. You and I.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Learn to be spiritual in your daily life by doing selfless action. Learn to meditate every day, a few minutes.
Adversities are blessings in disguise.
The peace for which every soul strives and which is the true nature of God and the utmost goal of a man is but the outcome of harmony.
If you keep giving, the world will take care of you.