Quotes About Consciousness

Yoga is a technology for arriving in this present moment. It is a means of waking up from our spiritual amnesia, so that we can remember all that we already know.

The shock of twentieth-century technology numbed our brains and we are just beginning to notice the spiritual and social debris that our technology has strewn about us.

The real technology -behind all our other technologies- is language. It actually creates the world our consciousness lives in.

What is most needed right now is evolving human consciousness. Without that, science, technology, development, everything will go waste.

The greatest achievement of humanity is not its works of art, science, or technology, but the recognition of its own dysfunction.

The technologies of virtual reality are attempting to make us see from beneath, from inside, from behind... as if we were God.

The AI does not hate you, nor does it love you, but you are made out of atoms which it can use for something else.

Today, it is more important than ever to raise human consciousness, so that technology becomes a means of empowerment, not destruction.

The idea that the mind can extend even beyond the body is an intriguing one, and is bound to become more pressing as we increasingly develop technologies that augment our natural abilities.

Meditation should be the foremost technology of the 21st century; the technology of reprogramming the non-spatial universal computer.

It's not completely inconceivable that someday you'll be able to download your own memories.

Ritual use of psychedelic plants and substances has been a particularly effective technology for inducing holotropic states of consciousness.

I believe in spiritual technology.

Dr. Turing of Cambridge says that the soul is an illusion and that all that defines us as human beings can be reduced to a series of mechanical operations.

The person who has stopped being thankful has fallen asleep in life.

Just being alive is such a gift, but nobody ever told you to be thankful to existence.

I'm thankful that every day I actually get to wake up.

When we exist without thought or thanksgiving we are not men, but beasts.

God lives, feels and suffers in every one of us, and in course of time, His attributes, knowledge, beauty and love will be revealed in each of us.

Time is a mind construct. It's not real.

Time is just a blur for me. I don't know what - I don't even know where I am sometimes.

I don't have a past. I have a continuous present. The past is part of the present, just as the future is. We exist in time.

Time is just an illusion. What you need is to live this very moment. That is all that matters.

Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.