Quotes About Mindfulness

As you focus on simplifying your life, make sure that your approach to the process is a loving and accepting one. Know that you are doing all that you can do right now, and that is all anyone can do.

A life of wholeness does not depend on what we experience. Wholeness depends on how we experience our lives.

Remember the importance of small actions. They're the building blocks in the architecture of your life, the quiet victories you win for yourself each day.

I live a sensible life. You know, I don't take on too much.

Words are not necessary to one's experience of the true life.

When I see a non-yogi [benefit], that's when it really affects my life.

That's what I wanted for myself for even just a little while-to be unaware of the rest of the world. I needed some time.

There's no such thing as perfection, and life is not a race.

I used to care about how other people thought I led my life. But lately I've realized that most people are too preoccupied with their own lives to give anybody else even the scantiest of thoughts.

You can have information or you can have a life, but you can't have both.

Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.[only if the past was better...if it was worse then you feel good that life is getting better]

Many of us spend more time on the C's of life than on the A's of life. Don't allow trivial things to crowd out the important ones.

In a world and a life that moves so fast, photography just makes the sound go out and it makes you stop and take a pause. Photography calms me.

To me, voluntary simplicity means integration and awareness in my life.

I think my Buddhist practice has a profound influence on my life and encompasses my creative projects

One has two duties - to be worried and not to be worried.

Leave life alone. Let it be.

The primary purpose of life is in being in the NOW.

And since the now is all there ever is in your life, your entire life unfolds as the present moment. People don't realize it, but all they ever have is "this". This moment.

"Going with the flow" is for some people an excuse for not taking action and it refers usually to one's life situation.

Life always is now, but the form the now takes changes continuously. Most people equate the form the now takes with the now itself, and so they believe there are many different moments.

When you observe yourself reacting to what are minor things in your life, you will find that the mechanism is the same as when major things seem to go wrong in your life and there is upset.

In whatever way change comes, the important thing is to take responsibility for this moment. Then, life becomes cooperative.

When you are aligned with the now internally, when you take responsibility for this moment, then life is helpful and tends to bring you what you need.