Quotes About Awareness

Zen is all-inclusive. It never denies, it never says no to anything; it accepts everything and transforms it into a higher reality.

You and your brain are two things. The brain is your machinery just like everything else is your machinery. This hand is my mechanism; I use it. My brain is my mechanism; I use it.

If you are absolutely without mind, just pure consciousness, time stops completely, disappears, leaving no trace behind.

Yoga is a method to come to a non-dreaming mind.

How can one become enlightened? One can, because one is enlightened - one just has to recognize the fact.

Action is the process whereby what is not fully formed passes into expressive consciousness.

When you change your thoughts and perception, you change the way you live.

The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.

Knowledge can only be got in one way, the way of experience; there is no other way to know.

Read widely of others' experiences, even if it'd be more comfortable to snuggle back in the comforting cotton-wool of blissful ignorance.

I wanted to see what was going on in the world. I sometimes think I overwished.

If you want to look for obstacles, what's wrong is always available. But so is what's right!

The world we live in is the world we choose to live in, whether consciously or unconsciously. If we choose bliss, that's what we get. If we choose misery, we get that, too.

Meaning equals emotion and emotion equals life. Choose consciously and wisely.

Do not think too deeply about these things - gradually they will become clearer to you

Make not your thoughts your prisons.

We bring forth weeds when our quick minds lie still.

The individual never asserts himself more than when he forgets himself.

There is ecstasy in paying attention. You can get into a kind of Wordsworthian openness to the world, where you see in everything the essence of holiness.

We still and always want waking.

If your head is made of wax, don't walk in the sun

He who looks without, dreams; he who looks within, awakes.

Strokes are preventable and treatable. Prompt treatment of patients experiencing stroke saves lives and reduces disability.

People who don't have gender dysphoria aren't going to catch it by watching me dance on television.