Our Quotes of the Day:
If you have a strong mind and plant in it a firm resolve, you can change your destiny.
According to the great saints of all tradition, a definition of love is the capacity to endlessly forgive…
To get stuck in a particular body, mind, and personality is ignorance. To step back from a particular body, mind, and personality into the background consciousness is enlightenment.
No child in Africa, and in fact anywhere in the world, should be denied education.
Our souls are evolving towards becoming the one. That's what we're doing and we're using our incarnations as teaching devices.
Live in the present. The past is gone; the future is unknown - but the present is real, and your opportunities are now.
Remember from this very moment: always choose that which is good for you and good for others. Choose creativity. Become a blessing to existence, because that is the only way that we can persuade God to become a blessing to us. That's the only true prayer: becoming a blessing to everyone - to people, to animals, to trees, to life in all its forms. If one remains consciously alert, slowly slowly the art is learned; slowly slowly it becomes just natural.
Spirituality is a harmonious blend of outer silence and inner celebration; and also inner silence and outer celebration!
Different religions meet the needs of different people.
Remember yourself always and everywhere.
Then Jesus said, Did I not tell you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God? — John 11:40
We do not know a truth without knowing its cause.
Gratitude is the wine for the soul. Go on. Get drunk.
Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise.
Love is a universe of its own, comprising all time and space.
If God is, why is there evil? But if God is not, why is there good?
Even in suffering, I feel no pain, for my heart is anchored in His love.
When I was young, I believed that life might unfold in an orderly way, according to my hopes and expectations. But now I understand that the Way winds like a river, always changing, ever onward.. My journeys revealed that the Way itself creates the warrior; that every path leads to peace, every choice to wisdom. And that life has always been, and will always be, arising in Mystery.
When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart. And always keep your power of discrimination awake.
If we can give up attachment to our roles as helpers, then maybe our clients can give up attachment to their roles as patients and we can meet as fellow souls on this incredible journey. We can fulfill the duties of our roles without being trapped by over-identification with them.
By the inquiry 'Who am I?'. The thought 'who am I?' will destroy all other thoughts, and like the stick used for stirring the burning pyre, it will itself in the end get destroyed. Then, there will arise Self-realization.
Music is a wonderful way of getting in touch with the stillness within.
Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.
