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Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance.
You must first realize that you are in a dream. Then you must realize that your current dream is a nightmare.
To occupy yourself with tasks that are useful to yourself and others, you can get your mind off your problems.
If you want to create a different character, you can do so just by altering your style of dress and cosmetics.
People want power but not wisdom. Power without wisdom is a very dangerous thing. Better to have wisdom first.
There is no time. There is no space. There is no condition. There is only awareness, awareness of these ideas.
You don't have to do anything to meditate. That's what makes it so difficult. Everybody wants to do something.
Through high school, college, graduate school and beyond, I had a number of relationships that were wonderful.
I think I've learned more from women than anyone else, and perhaps from love. What a wonderful testing ground.
What I term Zen, old Zen, the original face of Zen, new Zen, pure Zen, or Tantric Zen is - Zen in its essence.
It is necessary to have a very liberal and simultaneously very conservative mentality to practice Tantric Zen.
The etiquette is higher consciousness, sensitivity, gentleness, gracefulness, intensity, power, and knowledge.
There are thousands of worlds, thousands of dimensional planes, billions. Life is endless. It goes on forever.
Learn the motions of infinity within your mind. Your mind becomes a perfect mirror to the motions of infinity.
I too have experienced the extreme pain of living, but I have also experienced some of its remarkable ecstasy.
Have the courage to be selfless in a world were such qualities are not admired. Dare to be differnt. Be crazy!
The planes of consciousness are correlated to what we call the chakras, which are located along the shushumna.
The Romans had to kill him because he was threatening the order because he had a great deal of personal power.
Fulfillment of desire taken to extremes doesn't necessarily make us happy. It tends to make us rather cynical.
Life is an endless experience of God's. God doesn't even exist in nirvana, yet God exists in all other realms.
The more lives you have, the harder it is to change, yet the stronger you are. It's a kind of funny dichotomy.
The reason one enters into lower mental states is because you don't have the power or chi flowing through you.
This is what Krishna says in the Bhagavad-Gita - Karma Yoga. If you can't avoid action, you might as well act.
The universe is complicated and we're not going to get it all in one night or one incarnation or one infinity.
It is harder to develop your occult or psychic body when you are dead because all planes meet in the physical.
"The person next to me meditates better than I do. They're purer." - This is the ego feeling sorry for itself.
The more moral you pretend to be, the less moral you are; the less moral you try to be, the more moral you are.
They have said this is a lower level. Ridiculous! They're really both the same light, just two different forms.
Be a perpetual beginner. Always be inspired. It is that attitude of inspiration and belief that creates energy.
How do you become enlightened? I don't know: Luck, karma, skill, friends in high places, friends in low places.
We see that love manifested normally in the soldier, in the parent, in the lover, and in the spiritual teacher.
It's not what you do - it's the intensity of your feeling that determines how far you go in the spiritual life.
Consciousness, like a complex system of software, has thousands of levels of nested, self-accessing subroutines
For a person who lives in time, differences are the most important thing because they represent your existence.
An enlightened master is a perpetual source of the cosmic light because his mind is always merged with nirvana.
In the training process, the teacher addresses two sides of your being. One is the tonal and one is the nagual.
What the teacher does is sweep all of the logic, order and reason onto one side and make that side very strong.
Love is the chariot of emotion which takes us to our beloved. When we love we see beyond the prism of illusion.
Love has very little to do with a person. It comes from us. You can love a surprisingly great number of people.
Next to meditation itself, I really can't think of anything more important than the development of your career.
It is possible to take energy from someone else. This is usually done in close, emotional sexual relationships.
Women have allowed you to think that, which is a part of their inaccessibility in using their second attention.
If your awareness was strong enough, you could change the fate of a whole world without ever leaving your room.
A mantra is a thought. Use a mantra to help you still your mind initially and then move into silent meditation.
It is more important to repeat a mantra several times with total absorption than to parrot it for hours on end.
In the Southwestern United States, the places of power reference the lower three chakras, the chakras of power.
When I play sports, when I dance, when I teach mysticism, I cannot explain, even to myself, how I do what I do.
The trick in life is to find out where you belong. Once you find out where you belong, you will be happy there.
Some people meditate because they need more energy and when you meditate you get a tremendous amount of energy.
That is why we live in a world where there are so many wars and so much destruction. This is an arena of power.