Quotes About Meditation

Give your subconscious a chance to work by turning your brain off from time to time. Don't focus on work or solving problems constantly.

Don't work out, work in.

I love working out, but I need my brain to be someplace else as my body does the work.

I just can't sit still and meditate; that doesn't kind of work for me. I don't even know exactly what it means.

I love going to writers' colonies in pastoral settings where there's nothing to do, but either walk around or read a book or work on your book.

I do a lot of mental work before I ever start writing.

I'm on a vegan diet, I do yoga every day, I work out, I'm totally spiritual.

I get the feeling that sometimes the ideas work very well when you're doing them in the studio alone.

A lot of my work is process-oriented. I delve into my work and sit alone in silence and work with the material and process it, like talking to yourself.

I don't need to worry about that, that's always there on a slow simmer. The muscle I have to work on is being more present.

There's something Zen-like about the way I work - it's like raking gravel in a Zen Buddhist garden.

Allow your head to be quiet. Allow it to be still. Just for an hour and half. Just deal with your body & your breath.

It is a wonderful thing if one can use one's place of work as a place of spiritual practice as well.

When the mind is silent and quiet, then inner energies wake up and work miracles on your behalf without any conscious effort on your part.

I work late at night. I'm awake and nobody bothers me. It's quiet and things come and talk to me in the silence.

I really do work in solitude.

Meidtation and selfless giving must always go together. They work together to create immortality.

If you think of spiritual practice as unpleasant work - it is not spiritual practice as I know it.

The advanced student of meditation takes an active part in supporting the work of their teacher. They happily work more hours or do whatever is necessary to help out more.

Some people go into tantra with the idea, sort of an intellectual approach, that now they can just do everything and stay high. That doesn't work at all.

Tantra is not for a hedonist at all. It won't work. If you're heavily attracted to sensual experiences, tantra will definitely not be of any use to you.

The person in the business suit who works on Wall Street, who does their work perfectly, is probably evolving a lot faster, if they also meditate.

In the West people spend most of their time and energy working. The problem is you are so tired from work that you don't have much energy to meditate - unless you use work in a tantric way.

Do a strong work meditation all day. You won't be as exhausted as everyone else because you have been gaining a kind of internal power from your work.