Quotes About Consciousness

When we look at external things, we can usually distinguish those that are useful and valuable from those that are not. We must learn to look at our mind in the same way.

Problems only exist in the human mind.

Endless drama in a group clouds consciousness. Too much noise overwhelms the senses. Continual input obscures genuine insight. Do not substitute sensationalism for learning.

The illusion holds power over you when you are not able to remember that you are a powerful spirit that has taken on the physical experience for the purpose of learning.

With all your science can you tell me how it is, and when it is, that light comes into the soul?

I was six years old when my parents told me that there was a small, dark jewel inside my skull, learning to be me.

The important message of the energy of attraction is in learning to master your choices in the present to create a personal reality that reflects this expanded consciousness.

In Buddhism we meditate. We make our minds quiet by learning to focus on the chakras, release internal energy that we call kundalini, and bring ourselves into high states of consciousness.

There are many ways to meditate. When you meditate, you are learning how to feel again.

We are learning to perceive existence in separate phases. One phase is to see that we are not our thoughts. As you sit, try and feel what is beyond thought - sense that you are separate from thought.

This is the process of mental analysis, sifting through the selves, sifting through your thoughts, practicing mindfulness, learning to control thought.

In Zen you are learning how to make new realities, to build things inside your mind.

With mindfulness, we are learning to observe in a new way, with balance and a powerful disidentification.

Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge. Learning is movement from moment to moment.

Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had.

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

Our greatest human freedom is that, despite whatever our physical situation is in life, WE ARE ALWAYS FREE TO CHOOSE OUR THOUGHTS!

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

How can you be certain that your whole life is not a dream?

Everyone and everything that shows up in our life is a reflection of something that is happening inside of us.

You are a divine being. You matter, you count. You come from realms of unimaginable power and light, and you will return to those realms.

The little things? The little moments? They aren't little.

You are not separate from the whole. You are one with the sun, the earth, the air. You don't have a life. You are life.

Life is too deep for words, so don't try to describe it, just live it.