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We encompass all of existence, yet a particle of our awareness is focused in this world, in the moment.
There are two choices available in duality - one side or the other side. Everyting is formed from that.
You will be reborn. You will come from the inner to the outer again. This process goes on indefinitely.
If you are mindful in your work, if you put your best effort into it, then something comes back to you.
The karma that is most interesting is the mental karma because ultimately it generates physical action.
If you are having problems with money, the answer isn't cutting back. The answer is to make more money.
My teacher knew that I always had a girlfriend. For some reason, he never said anything to me about it.
In dream yoga we use the etheric double and go beyond the confines of the physical, it's very ecstatic.
We feel crowded by other people; we feel crowded by social rules; we feel crowded by ourselves, mainly.
If we are in the same state of mind, we just self-reflect, things are dull and gray and kind of boring.
Happiness has to do with how quickly you vibrate. Meditation is a process of speeding up the vibration.
Liberation means no rebirth. Now, does that mean you don't reincarnate? Well, you never did reincarnate.
Before beginning an activity always first empty yourself of thoughts regarding what you are about to do.
Anybody or anything can become enlightened because enlightenment is the very nature of existence itself.
Humility can give everything to God. Everything comes from the source, everything returns to the source.
What is enlightenment, anyway? I don't know if I can really put it into words, perhaps you can. I can't.
Buddhists believe that you are who you are today is because of who you have been in all your past lives.
Use the previous techniques in rotation. It will prevent your meditation experience from becoming stale.
If you want to be liberated, if you choose to be what I am, then you've chosen freedom. You can do this.
Every time you find yourself becoming angry, jealous or frustrated, stop and think the opposite thought.
You can just sit and space out. A lot of people do that and think they are doing a wonderful meditation.
If you meditate you will be able to find new ways to utilize your career and the routines of daily life.
If you know that you have had countless lives, then what happens in this life is not quite as traumatic.
The Chinese used the symbol of tai chi, the undifferentiated reality - no separation, no left and right.
I practice selfless giving not because I'm remarkable but just because I find that its terrifically fun!
At the moment of birth you are the product of everything that has occurred in every lifetime you've had.
Your tonal will enable you to deal with the world well, to do well in a career and interact with others.
Most people make their choices predicated upon a feeling because analysis really isn't that good a tool.
People who drain others have a certain world they want to get to when they die, and you're their ticket!
Avoidance of experiences is a fixation and it binds you to the world, it binds you to the personal self.
Tantra means the avoidance of a set or defined form of spirituality. Tantra is intuitive self-discovery.
If you don't measure up to your expectations, realize that you should just be life without expectations.
You're in a world of diversity. You see things through a glass darkly. There is a separation everywhere.
The light is already there. In Zen Buddhism there's a little speck of dust on the mirror, and that's us.
Your soul wants experience. It wants the world. You're a human - and your eternal. The two are the same.
Just because you are innocent does not mean that others cannot harm you. History teaches us that lesson.
The Samsara is the movement of life. And you, an individual self, a form, a moment on a wave, are bound.
Krishna once said to Arjuna: Consider the past and future with an equal mind, and pass the peanut M&M's.
Humility is the most important quality in the spiritual life. When it is lacking spiritual growth stops.
How can you be happy in a world like this? You have got to be crazy to even attempt something like that.
Shakespeare said: "There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow." Everything happens perfectly.
Where you live is important. It is where you dream. You lose or gain a tremendous amount of energy there.
You are either in this world or the other worlds, and it all depends on how much you are in your own ego.
I must play my role, great or small - that is humility, without self-importance, without self-indulgence.
There are lots of people who work out and aren't at all powerful in terms of their mind or their spirits.
Self-realization: No ego, no desires, no weight problems, no tax forms, no death to die, no life to live.
There are two sides to increasing energy. One is avoiding loss. The other is learning how to gain energy.
Real humility is something that no one else will see. No one will know about your humility, if it's real.
You need to constantly examine your life, inner and outer, to see where you are losing and gaining power.
The navel center will bring the power of all three of the lower chakras into your being, but with safety.