Quotes About Mindfulness

I have always considered myself to be spiritual in a way that has less to do with religion and more with an awareness that you have, and the consciousness you have of being alive and the consciousness that you will be dead.

There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.

I don't talk about consciousness. I talk about interiority.

Consciousness allows you the capacity to plan.

As soon as I finish meditating, I get a beautiful feeling of expanded consciousness. When I'm in this headspace I can make so much progress in my writing.

For me, that is what my mission seems to be in my life on earth - to be awake, to stay awake, and to bring a certain kind of consciousness to the world, and to myself.

Everything we do is for the purpose of altering consciousness.

You've always got to think about what you're doing and what the consequences are. Sometimes I don't think like that.

If you're surrounded by noise all the time, it has a pretty bad effect on the spirit.

Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you.

This kind of forgetting does not erase memory, it lays the emotion surrounding the memory to rest.

The trouble with listening is that so much of what we hear is noise, surrounding us all the time.

The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.

I am comfortable in myself and my surroundings, so that makes me play stress-free and enjoy being on the ball.

Working out is for both the mind and body, and being in a beautiful setting is conducive to a more pleasant experience. The more you enjoy your surroundings, the more likely you are to work out longer and harder.

We all know we're going to die one day, but who wants to think about it? What's sustainable is joy, pleasure and freedom.

Joy of living is sustainable; fear of dying is not.

When doing something you love, no matter what you'd be getting paid or think the outcome might be, not only will you enjoy yourself more, but you have a better chance of actually creating a sustainable life. Happiness is contagious.

People should adopt a sustainable way of life while being more conscious and aware.

That the word 'sustainable' can be a bit intimidating, but it's just about keeping an eye on your daily decisions.

Must swear off from swearing. Bad habit.

I live every day to its fullest extent and I don't sweat the small stuff.

I am certainly not drama-free in my life, and I used to be a lot more feisty, but I have arrived at a place where I really try to not sweat the small stuff anymore.

I don't really sweat the petty things.