Quotes About Consciousness

Yoga essentially means finding the keys to the nature of the existence.

Don't you realize," Merlin said to his pupil, "that the history of the universe has brought us here to this second?

Either you're a person wondering if you have a soul, or you're a soul who knows that being a person isn't real.

Curving back within myself I create the world around me.

It's not what you do that matters. It's not what you say. There's nothing that is not holy or spiritual. Be beyond definition, beyond categorization, be absorbed.

Enlightenment has nothing to do with being spiritual. Being spiritual is just an idea - it's another ring of perception.

A mind that practices love cannot love.

The climate crisis is not a political issue; it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity. It is also our greatest opportunity to lift global consciousness to a higher level.

As you sift through this very solid-looking body, you have to go only so far before you end up with a handful of nothing.

My favorite: Spirituality is a domain of awareness.

No education deserves the name unless it develops thought, unless it pierces down to the mysterious spiritual principle of mind, and starts that into activity and growth.

The idea that there will be something spiritual or subtle, some sort of consciousness that can escape the collapse of the body and brain, is not very credible in the modern scientific worldview.

The objective of spiritual advancement is not so much 'works' but the quality of life free from ego-consciousness.

Witness state is not a mental state, it is a state of a spiritual ascent where you become a witness. Best way to practice witness state is not to criticize anyone.

If you want the Divine to become alive within you, first of all you as a human being have to become absolutely alive.

Both the dream state and Soul Travel are doors to the same spiritual worlds.

There is a region beyond reason. Unless you get there, you will not know the sweetness of love, nor the Divine.

If your goal is to avoid pain and escape suffering, I would not advise you to seek higher levels of consciousness or spiritual evolution.

Every form of life is sacred. It is not possible to have an activity that is not sacred...Coming to see everything as sacred and honouring everything is spiritual development.

If only there is a sufficient number of people whose experience of life goes beyond body and mind, this world will be a very different place.

One can have awareness of the Soul (Atmalakshi) after realizing 'Who am I?

Reality is reality when it exists inside and outside the mind.

Even this is paradoxical because even though the ego does all the spiritual practice in the beginning, it's the Truth that has orchestrated it all.

Unfortunately, nothing can protect you from the thoughts in your own head.