Freedom, joy or bliss doesn't come from the situation that we think we should be, but it derives from the one that we are already in.
Pause & Remember- If you empty yourself of yesterday's sorrows, you will have much more room for today's joy.
The Art of Living is to be yourself. It is to be true to yourself. The Art of Living is learning to live with love, awareness and truth. Meditation is the way to learn The Art of Living. Being is you....
What more does one need than what is offered by the present moment? Once you have learnt how to dissolve in the present moment, and you are able to enjoy it, you will have no problem in disregarding t...
A wise man will know what game to play to-day, and play it. We must not be governed by rigid rules, as by the almanac, but let the season rule us. The moods and thoughts of man are revolving just as s...
When I am away, I am with it. When I am with it, I am away.
No one has ever done this before. No one has ever been you before. This exact interrelated web of people and events and places and memories and desire and love that is your life hasn't ever existed in...
Act with though awareness and love in the present moment then you will never need to worry about the thought of regret.
When you follow your thoughts you follow a ghost.
Chronocanine Envy:Sadness experienced when one realized that, unlike one's dog, one cannot live only in the present tense. As Kierkegaard said, "Life must be lived forward.
The challenge for mindfulness is to be present for your experience as it is rather than immediately jumping in to change it or try to force it to be different.
Perfection is, however, not to be sought in the future, as we are fully capable of experiencing it here and now, if we abandon ourselves into the present moment and allow the pleasure of Existence tak...
Dipping into the pitcher of the past, his father often said, can only sour the cup of the present.
This I say is the present moment; this is the first day of the summer holidays. This is part of the emerging monster to whom we are attached.
To attain wisdom, experience every thing consistently. To retain wisdom, dispose every thing constantly.
If it’s over, then don’t let the past screw up the rest of your life.
If a man decides that it is better for him to resist the demands of a present feeble love, in the name of another, of a future manifestation, he deceives either himself or other people, and loves no o...
Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.
And so, it is always the case that the past is irreparably land-locked, and the future has yet to land. And here we are, living out our lives on the precariously thin line which separates the two.
We have eternity, beloved.You may have eternity. I have only now.But this is eternity.