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“As meditation deepens, compulsions, cravings, and fits of emotions begin to lose their power to dictate our behavior. We see clearly that choices are possible: we can say yes, or we can say no.... ...”
“Every soul innately yearns for stillness, for a space, a garden where we can till, sow, reap, and rest, and by doing so come to a deeper sense of self and our place in the universe. Silence is not ...”
“We are the Masters of each moment.”
“We have between 60,000- and 80,000 thoughts a day. Thats a thought every 1.2 secondsbut we are not our thoughts we have thoughts. Just like a cell phone is not our textsit receives texts but they ...”
“Woe to that seven months abortion who thinks to take advantage of the accidents of birth, and, mocking the call of duty, sneaks off to stare at a wall in China!”
“There is no prayer greater than service.”
“The mountain has left me feeling renewed, more content and positive than Ive been for weeks, as if something has been given back after a long absence, as if my eyes have opened once again. For this...”
“Know this Mr. Davis. I am not crazy. I am not sane. I am not alive. I am not dead. I am not even the human being who you call Dr. Vigo Andersen. I was never born and I will never die. I am an etern...”
“When the patient began speaking, Robert continued, he sounded unlike any person I have ever met before. Sure, his actions signaled that he was crazy, but his presence Jessica, his presence was like...”
“You are wrong about that, you know, Dr. Andersen replied calmly. This, right hereus talking, sitting in this overlit room, a bunch of shrinks watching us through the tinted windowsthis is the dream...”
“I believe the key to solving everything from individual problems to the global environmental crisis or political and religious conflicts is to be found in restoring this link with the great life fo...”
“What we should understand here is that its not food or breathing that life ultimately needs, but energy. And the most direct expression of energy is heat. In this sense, temperature expresses the e...”
“As the gift of the Creator, natural healing power is ours. Thats why no special method is needed for recovering it. There are no perfect methods, no matter how effective or powerful they may be. Wh...”
“You will be able to live as your authentic self when you find that infinite source of energy and that mind, bright and shining like the sun. Then you wont need to become anyone other than yourself....”
“Many of the activities we pursue, the resources we consume, and the waste products we create are the products of our desire to make our bodies a little more comfortable and carefree. Whether its fo...”
“To understand the immeasurable, the mind must be extraordinarily quiet, still.”
“Your thoughts are your message to the world. Just as the rays are the messages of the Sun.”
“It is only through meditation that we can get lasting peace, divine peace. If we meditate soulfully in the morning and receive peace for only one minute, that one minute of peace will permeate our ...”
“That deep silence has a melody of its own, a sweetness unknown amid the harsh discords of the world's sounds.”
“But prayer and meditation aren't only in the realm of religion. I'd say neither is God, for that matter, brother Matt. What it's about is finding a peaceful center, even when we think that life is ...”
