While we are sitting in meditation, we are simply exploring humanity and all of creation in the form of ourselves.
– Pema Chdrn
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- In sitting meditation, we train in mindfulness and unconditional friendliness: in being steadfast with our bodies, our emotions, our thoughts. – Pema Chdrn
- Sitting meditation begins with good posture. – Pema Chdrn
- Sitting meditation gives us a way to move closer to our thoughts and emotions and to get in touch with our bodies. – Pema Chdrn
- Meditation practice isn’t about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. – Pema Chdrn
- Meditation practice is not about later, when you get it all together and you’re this person you really respect. – Pema Chdrn
- Meditation is a totally nonviolent, nonaggressive occupation. – Pema Chdrn
- IN practicing meditation, we’re not trying to live up to some kind of ideal-”quite the opposite. – Pema Chdrn
- It’s helpful to always remind yourself that meditation is about opening and relaxing withwhatever arises, without picking and choosing. – Pema Chdrn
- The meditation technique itself cultivate precision, gentleness, and the ability to let go – qualities that are innate within us. – Pema Chdrn
- One of the main discoveries of meditation is seeing how we continually run away from the present moment, how we avoid being here just as we are. – Pema Chdrn
- The path of meditation and the path of our lives altogether ha to do with curiosity, inquisitiveness. – Pema Chdrn
- The first noble truth says simply that it’s part of being human to feel discomfort. – Pema Chdrn
- We are, always, poets, exploring possibilities of meaning in a world which is also all the time exploring possibilities. – Margaret J Wheatley
- Abandon hope. – Pema Chdrn
- Pointing directly at your own heart, you find Buddha. – Pema Chdrn
- There isn’t any hell or heaven except for how we relate to our world. Hell is just resistance to life. – Pema Chdrn
- Words themselves are neutral. It’s the charge we add to them that matters – Pema Chdrn
- Many religions have meditations on death to let it penetrate our thick skulls that life doesn’t last forever. – Pema Chdrn
- there’s more to liberation than trying to avoid discomfort, more to lasting happiness than pursuing temporary pleasures, temporary relief. – Pema Chdrn
- Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed. – Pema Chdrn
- If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher. – Pema Chdrn
- PATIENCE is the antidote to anger, a way to learn to love and care for whatever we meet on the path. – Pema Chdrn
- Why are you sitting there watching/reading someone else’s creation when you can be watching/reading your own creation instead Hustle! – BA Gabrielle
- Let’s form a committee tasked with exploring why committees are so ineffective. Then we’ll stand-back and watch it argue and self-destruct. – Ryan Lilly
- You are sitting! Want to be there? You can’t reach there by not going there! Sitting is the enemy of your dreams! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- It’s not the writing part that’s hard. What’s hard is sitting down to write.What keeps us from sitting down is Resistance. – Steven Pressfield
- Innovation is simply a holistic approach to exploring extra ordinary work to birthing products or services. Innovation is the magic! – Chidiebere Prosper Agbugba
- Humanity must need to continue because humanity is about humans and humans are nothing without humanity. – Zaman Ali
- Humanity was awful; humanity made you hurt. Humanity was a weakness that would kill everyone, one way or another. – Andrea Speed
- We need not fear death, for it is simply the next phase of life. We never die, we simply change form – just as we have since the day we were born. – The Truth
- Don’t simply dream, create. Don’t simply create, ship. Don’t simply ship, dream. – Ryan Lilly
- No church or synagogue pew can produce a higher awareness of God than sitting at the base of a tree and observing His creation. – Donald L Hicks
- Meditation is doing what you are doing – whether you are doing formal meditation or child care. – Norman Fischer
- Render unto meditation the things that are meditation’s, and unto medication the things that are medication’s. – Barry Graham
- The study of modern mindfulness meditation and emotional intelligence is deeply rooted in the ancient Vipassana meditation techniques. – Amit Ray
- Creatives Creed: Destruction is creation. Creation is destruction. – Richie Norton
- Your imaginations are not beyond creation, only God’s imaginations exceeds all creation. – Ujay Neme
- Of course imagination is the beginning of creation. Without imagination there can be no creation. – Pearl S Buck
- If the creation is separated from the creator, the creation will die – Sunday Adelaja
- Creation exists to be a place for the covenant that God wants to make with man. The goal of creation is the covenant, the love story of God and man. – Pope Benedict XVI