Quotes from Ilchi Lee

Our true reality is not a limited phenomenon, existing only between birth and death. It is eternal life that exists alone, self-existent and self-sufficient, the essence of all that is, was, and ever will be throughout the universe. That is what you really are.

Boundaries, rulers, and names of nations can change, but the Earth is always our home and our source of life. Earth is the only indelible identity we can have. This is why I am suggesting that we expand our identities beyond the limits of nationality and culture to encompass the only identity that is definite and real by identifying ourselves, first and foremost, as Earth Citizens.

The health, happiness, and peace that everybody wants don't come from far away. Health, happiness, and peace come from a bright mind.

Peace of mind come when we let go of attachments.

Do you need energy? Don't just seek it from other people; be filled with the life energy of nature, our cosmic parents.

How would I feel if.... and just feel. Feel how other people feel, how the oceans, forests, and animals feel how the Earth feels.

My understanding is that Mago Castle is not a physical place but a symbol of the state of human consciousness and energy that is completely one with divinity. In that sense Mago Castle is inside us. In this tale of Mago Castle I found the part about the 'Vow of Restoration' deeply moving, for it shows us what human beings deep down inside really want to become and where they want to return.

I have a deep conviction that everyone, including you, has been giving exactly the right set of gifts to fulfill some magnificent purpose for their lives. Greatness must simply be chosen. And if you choose it, it will happen.

Because everyone has a natural yearning for completion, we are able to change and recreate ourselves endlessly.

Observing is not just seeing. It is watching with attention.

Meditation is a crucial element of spiritual life in old age, when we head toward completion. Through meditation, you can maintain the feeling of your soul, and you can have the intense experience of being one with the energy that comes from the Source of life

The human mind gives color to the Earth's mind; the Earth's mind gives color to the human mind.

By becoming awakened to what is boundless and unchanging, I found that changes became more natural and easier to produce. Realizing that I was timeless and changeless gave me a place to stand and a kind of leverage.

If habits, lifestyles, or personalities are fruits, then the thoughts, words, or actions are seeds. Change your seeds and the fruits will change accordingly. This can a flow like this. Thoughts -> Words -> Actions -> Habits -> Character -> Destiny.

In reality, we don't die, but merely change. Energy reveals and hides itself repeatedly as it flows along. The flame of life flickers on and off, again and again. How could the flame going out for a brief time signify extinction? There is no life and death separate from the infinite life energy of the cosmos. The phenomena of life energy merely change and cycle in accordance with the law of infinite energy.

To live a truly spiritual life, you need to take time at least once a day to bring your vision inward, to connect with your true self, your attention having been focused outside all day.

Truth is truth, not the explanations of Truth.

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I believe tha t the two most important focal points for all of humanity in the twenty-first century are the Earth and the human brain. The Earth's health is the only standard that is all-encompassing enough to overcome the ethnic, cultural, religious, and national tensions that are rending the world asunder. Only the Earth can become the central azis around twhich world peace can be spun, for no religion is more compelling, no single nation larger, and no peoples older than the Earth herself

the pain and mental conflict humans suffer is a result of being disconnected from the cosmic mind.

We need to recalibrate our scale and remove our colored lenses,so we can start from the zero-point.This reminds me of using a calculator to make a series of calculations. When calculating multiple sets of numbers, you have to clear the previous calaulation before you start a new one, and that is what we want:a fresh start.

The breath that I breathe is not mine It is the breath of the universe Breath of life

Truly blessed are those who have their own solitary time and space. They are not easily shaken by the praise or criticism of the world. When they are weakened and worn down by things that are not true, they can always regain strength by entering that time and space of solitude.

Oh, Jay, close your eyes. With open eyes, you can see only what is in front of you; Close your eyes, and you can see everything. I am here, deep in your heart.