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Quotes About Mindfulness

born born everything is always born thinking about it try not to
~ Ikkyu
pleasure pain are equal in a clear heart no mountain hides the moon
~ Ikkyu
Studying texts and stiff meditation can make you lose your Original Mind. A solitary tune by a fisherman, though, can be an invaluable treasure.
~ Ikkyu
for us no difference between reading eating singing making love not one thing or the other
~ Ikkyu
cut off everything from everything stand here the soles of your feet the ground your brain in the black nothing between
~ Ikkyu
no walls no roof no anything my house doesn't get wet doesn't get blown down
~ Ikkyu
Every day, priests minutely examine the Dharma And endlessly chant complicated sutras. Before doing that, though, they should learn How to read the love letters sent by The wind and rain, the snow and moon.
~ Ikkyu
The key to meditation is to exist one hundred percent in the here and now.
~ Ilchi Lee
The sensation of energy expands with increasing relaxation.
~ Ilchi Lee
Our exclusive dependence on rational thought and language has obscured our natural ability to sense the flow of energy.
~ Ilchi Lee
if you close your eyes and begin to feel your breath, it will instantly become deeper and slower, and your mind will become calmer. Then gradually you'll become aware of your body, or more precisely the subtle sense of energy inside and around your body. At that moment, you exist as Energy-Consciousness, not as names, jobs, duties, roles, desires, and so on.
~ Ilchi Lee
Meditation is earnest prayer, and when prayer progresses, it becomes true meditation.
~ Ilchi Lee
In order to be the master of your life, you must first recognize that you are the rightful master of your brain, its owner and operator.
~ Ilchi Lee
Let us give future generations the gift of Earth citizenship by first giving it to ourselves.
~ Ilchi Lee
when you are stressed, if you take three deep breaths before you say or do anything, this will help prevent you from making choices you might regret later.
~ Ilchi Lee
When we are aware that we are eternal beings, when we become enlightened to the fact that our life is something eternal that cannot be harmed by anything, then we have no attachments to the past of anxiety about the future and are able to focus on the present moment the now.
~ Ilchi Lee
Add these affirmations: "Bright LifeParticles are energizing my body." "Every cell in my body vibrates with energy and health.
~ Ilchi Lee
Before we ask the cosmos for the power to have all our thoughts manifest, we need to train ourselves to become more aware, or mindful, of our thoughts, and think wisely enough to use this power for the benefit of all.
~ Ilchi Lee
If you dance, you'll feel more joyful. Just thinking isn't going to make you feel better. Think about how joyful you'll feel as you dance. Don't repeat the foolishness of putting off dancing as you debate whether dance will really bring you joy. We feel joy as soon as we dance. Everything is like that.
~ Ilchi Lee
Meditation is a powerful way to enhance your attention, develop your ability to think mindfully, and to use the unlimited creative potential of your mind.
~ Ilchi Lee
How do we meditate? It is not thinking about the past or future. It starts with being present.
~ Ilchi Lee
But now Jay's mind was so full of other things that he could no longer hear the bird's song.
~ Ilchi Lee
Breathing well means breathing more slowly and deeply. Relax, feel your breathing, and breathe comfortably. Once aware, it naturally becomes deeper and slower.
~ Ilchi Lee
By becoming aware of how you eat your eating will become a rich experience blessed with tasteful flavor, joyful texture, a deep sense of gratitude, and pleasurable contentment.
~ Ilchi Lee