Daily Thoughts

Practice meditation regularly. Meditation leads to eternal bliss. Therefore meditate, meditate. Swami Sivananda   The affairs of the world will go on forever. Do not delay the practice of meditation. Milarepa   Without meditation, I'd probably be dead. Mike Love   Nothing in my experience or in my observation has the transformative power of...

Death accomplishes the following miraculous things: It replaces time with timelessness It stretches the boundaries of space to infinity It reveals the source of life It brings a new way of knowing that which lies beyond the reach of the five senses It reveals the underlying intelligence that organizes...

[F]rom a spiritual perspective, the most effective political, social, or environmental activism is awakening to your true nature and helping others awaken. Indeed, in the long run, it is the only effective method, for awakened ones naturally exist in harmony with their total environment (because...

The primary spiritual gift of human existence is the opportunity that by the option of one's own free will, Divinity may be chosen or rejected by whatever name God is known. Thus, human life and the permission to incarnate as a human are great gifts...

Nobody's perfect. We're all just one step up from the beasts and one step down from the angels. Jeannette Walls, Half Broke Horses   Perfection is not possible in the relative world.   The word perfection means, originally, "completed." So by definition, if you're still alive, it's not possible for you...

On the path of spirituality, the journey is as important as the goal. Sri M   Which is the opposite of ‘the end justifies the means.’   And reminiscent of Ralph Waldo Emerson, ‘It’s the not the Destination, It's the journey.’   So today, I will insist on being present to how I...

Letting go involves being aware of a feeling, letting it come up, staying with it, and letting it run its course without wanting to make it different or do anything about it. It means simply to let the feeling be there and to focus on...