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Second, the only proven technique for treatment for chemically dependent people involves use of a spiritual program of self-change.
The object in being on the spiritual path is not to have just a little influx of energy, but to be the energy itself - consciously.
Once you touch a dimension which is boundless, the idea of time and space disappears. What is here is there; what is there is here.
I believe that the obsessive worship of movie, TV and sports figures is less likely to produce spiritual gain than praying to Thor.
Unless you are fulfilling your spiritual mission (and this is my opinion totally), you anaesthetize yourself or you wound yourself.
Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.
One common mistake is to think that one reality is the reality. You must always be prepared to leave one reality for a greater one.
Matter is fun for a while; but ultimately, it is the spiritual experience where we leap beyond what we know- that is the happiness.
You can never truly enjoy Christmas until you can look up into the Father's face and tell him you have received his Christmas gift.
Sometimes I think there are only two instructions we need to follow to develop and deepen our spiritual life: slow down and let go.
The experience of being in space didn't change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of life. I had no spiritual experience.
Spiritual awareness is not only one of the keys to the healing process. Spiritual awareness is the only way that healing can occur.
Spirituality is a flower with a thousand petals: every act, every thought, every talk, every movement of our heart is a part of it.
God delights in providing His people with material gain and comfort, although prosperity can pose a threat to spiritual well-being.
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.
In the beginning we define what is spiritual. But as you go on, you see that everybody and everything is an instrument of infinity.
If I die in Atlanta my work shall then only begin, but I shall live, in the physical or spiritual to see the day of Africa’s glory.
Not only are we in the universe, the universe is in us. I don't know of any deeper spiritual feeling than what that brings upon me.
It's a paradox of the true spiritual path, but the more conscious we become of what limits us, the more limitless becomes our life.
Mental alertness is not awareness. Mental alertness only enhances your survival instincts. It does not take you towards liberation.
Spiritual is the word people use when they mean they want to be covered whey they die but they're not getting up early on a Sunday.
If in thirst you drink water from a cup, you see God in it. Those who are not in love with God will see only their own faces in it.
Aloneness is a wise teacher. Kierkegaard remarked that one sign of spiritual maturity was the ability to be comfortable when alone.
The tragic reality of today is reflected in the true plight of our spiritual existence. We are spineless and cannot stand straight.
Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined.
Your real identity is your spiritual being. And every problem, if you're a spiritual being, every problem has a spiritual solution.
Spiritual people don't float around all day on clouds of glory; they live in the real world and deal with real issues in real ways.
Nothing of spiritual significance comes without sacrifice. Your spirituality will always be measured by the size of your sacrifice.
Ignoring the source of creation and trying to conduct your life yourself is a terribly egoistic and ignorant attitude towards life.
Making conclusions about life is a sure way to deny yourself the possibility of a human being transforming himself into the Divine.
The world is full of resonances. It constitutes a cosmos of things exerting a spiritual action. The dead matter is a living spirit.
At all costs we must re-establish faith in spiritual values. We must worship something beyond ourselves, lest we destroy ourselves.
The main theme of the Bible is the restoration of humanity and, through humanity, of the whole of creation to its original harmony.
He that will maintain that man's free will is able to do or work anything in spiritual cases, be they never so small, denies Christ.
The only things that really need to be accomplished in the home are daily scripture study and prayer and weekly family home evening.
I believe in poetry as a way of surviving the emotional chaos, spiritual confusions and traumatic events that come with being alive.
He who has a pure heart will never cease to pray; and he who will be constant in prayer, shall know what it is to have a pure heart.
The same spiritual fulfillment that people find in religion can be found in science by coming to know, if you will, the mind of God.
Profound peace, spiritual consolation, love of God and love of all things in God - this is the sign that you are on this right path.
Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.
We are Physical, Mental and Spiritual beings. If you don't deal with ALL OF LIFE you're not going to get all that life has to offer.
I'm a huge admirer of Pope Francis and everything he stands for. I think he's an incredibly connected spiritual and authentic being.
Devotion is the spark that can fire up your chemistry and energy to such a level that it creates an explosion of ecstasy within you.
To reach back and help, and expect neither reward nor even thanks. To reach back and help, because that is what spiritual beings do.
One reason why we fail to hear God speak is that we are not attentive. We suffer from what might be called 'spiritual mindlessness.'
Well, my opinion is that real change occurs through deep interpersonal experiences. Others will also say deep spiritual experiences.
Insulting the electorate and accusing it of spiritual weakness and sinfulness are not the ways to get yourself the job of president.
You ever hear girls say that? "I'm not religious, but I'm spiritual." I like to reply with "I'm not honest, but you're interesting!"
A work of art is finished, from the point of view of the artist, when feeling and perception have resulted in a spiritual synthesis.
All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.