Quotes About Awareness

The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to your expectations and you become available to experience things as they are.

Lean into the sharp points and fully experience them. The essence of bravery is being without self-deception. Wisdom is inherent in (understanding) emotions.

Soul travel can be a general expansion of awareness and knowingness or conscious experience of the heavenly worlds.

When our hearts open, when we know that we are in fact the world, when we experience the pain of others in our own blood and muscle, we are feeling compassion.

I never went through a biological clock experience. I never even heard it ticking.

The sense organs experience the external light, sound, etc. with difficulty; the different sense organs only have a so-called specific receptivity for particular stimuli.

Experience is a valuable thing. It enables us to recognize mistakes when we repeat them.

I have an interest in giving people a cathartic experience, and making them look at homeless people differently, and making them question how they judge people, in general.

We are Spiritual Beings have a Human Experience. Not the other way around.

You know, bigotry isn't relevant to just the South. It never was. But I'm very grateful that I don't know what it's like from experience.

For how do we know that the thoughts which occur in dreaming are false rather than those others which we experience when awake, since the former are often not less vivid and distinct than the latter?

The less you carry the more you will see, the less you spend the more you will experience.

If I stay alert, then I can challenge myself, and by challenging myself, that helps me to stay alive and to hopefully take something away from the experience.

To Truth's house there is a single door, which is experience.

We experience a body experiencing an outer world. But really, the experience of the outer world, as well as the experience of the body, are not happening in two different places.

You can't fool all the people, not even most of the time. And people, once unfooled, talk about the experience.

Zen culture invites us to experience reality without the intervening distractions of intellect, categories, analysis.

Creatures of a very particular making, we need to know the cultural blinders that narrow our world view as well as the psychological blinders that narrow our view of our personal experience.

Experience is the highest level of knowing.

The felt presence of immediate experience-- this is all you know. Everything else comes as unconfirmed rumor.

As we gain experience with the Holy Ghost, we learn that the intensity with which we feel the Spirit's influence is not always the same.

All victims have experienced a loss-a thwarted desire or aspiration-even if they're not aware of it.

...reality, the name we give to the common experience.

The function of the brain is to reduce all the available information and lock us into a limited experience of the world. LSD frees us from this restriction and opens us to a much larger experience.