Quotes About Being

It takes life to live life

Meditation is an excellent habit and tool for transformation, however your 'practice' should eventually evolve into your natural primary state of being.

The term numinous is like the terms substance, meaning, being, and a host of other terms; in the final analysis we can only define them in terms of themselves.

A worldview is a commitment, a fundamental orientation of the heart, that can be expressed as a story or in a set of presuppositions (assumptions which may be true, partially true or entirely false) which we hold (consciously or subconsciously, consistently or inconsistently) about the basic constitution of reality, and that provides the foundations on which we live and more and have our being.

Being manifests Itself in everything. If you want to discover Its state in everything, Go and see how the bubbles are on top of the wine: The wine is they in them and they are wine in the wine!

You already are what you've been searching for until now. . . There's nothing to search for – you've already got it; you already are it. There's nowhere to get to – you're already here… You don't need improving, fixing or developing – who you already are is the all?encompassing energy behind life!

Resting in this moment, we have no age.

There is a presence within you that has never suffered. It lives in joy that has no cause. It is who you most deeply are.

Life is not About Be, Have, Do or being the Best, but To strive for get the best Feeling out of what we Be, Have, Do or Get.

The art of Life is to be Ourselves.

The key was to live moment to moment, not in the past nor in the future. I

change, the Presence I am steeped in never alters, the Ground of my Being never moves.

Poetry's work is the clarification and magnification of being.

There are worlds / in which nothing is adjective, everything noun.

those who follow their own breath will come to know both Being's nature and their own.

Robinson Jeffers longed throughout his life ]for a poetry of 'pure undoubtable being'], but could not bear to relinquish his moral connection with the humanity he continually condemned for its self-centeredness.

There seems to be no unexpressed self in animals, as if they are as fully themselves in flesh as possible, with no lag of consciousness to fill up, while we keep trying to grow into something else.

First of all, a soul is not something that you have. It is what you are.

There is no need to justify your existence. You do not need to write or preach to justify yourselves, for instance. Being is its own justification.

A sobering thought what if, at this very moment, I am

How vast was a human being's capacity for suffering. The only thing you could do was stand in awe of it. It wasn't a question of survival at all. It was the fullness of it, how much could you hold, how much could you care.

The fact is, very few of us are real imposters. And it's different from play-acting. Imposterism or imposture comes from the core of your being because there's nothing else there. Your central being never develops a self; that's not a disadvantage, entirely, though you do have to fight for your point of view, almost as if you were dead.

Something happens to me when I garden. I am fully, reliably, blissfully present to who I am and where I am in that moment. I am an animal with a hundred different senses and all of them are switched on.

Life is a rare fantasy that can be made a reality by being objective."