“Obsessive use of meditative disciplines or perennial study of scripture and philosophy will never bring forth this wonderful realization, this truth which is natural to awareness, because the mind that desperately desires to reach another realm or level of experience inadvertently ignores the basic light that constitutes all experience.” MindPhilosophyUseLightDesireNaturalLevelsStudyWonderfulAwarenessDisciplineScriptureRealizationRealmsObsessive Author:Tilopa
“Meditation is the progressive quieting of our mind, until we reach the source of thought, which in wisdom traditions are the realm of our soul and spirit. In this domain of awareness there is infinite creativity, synchronicity, the power of intention, and freedom from limitations.” MindSoulSpiritCreativityMeditationAwarenessSourceTraditionInfiniteIntentionLimitationRealmsProgressiveDomainSynchronicityPower Of Intention Author:Deepak Chopra
“Photography is a great adventure in thinking and looking, a wonderful magic toy that miraculously manages to combine our adult awareness with the fairy-tale world of childhood, a never-ending journey through great and small, through variations and the realm of illusions and appearances, a labyrinthine and specular place of multitudes and simulation.” ThinkingWorldWonderfulMagicJourneyChildhoodAwarenessAdventurePhotographyIllusionAdultsAppearanceTalesManageRealmsFairyFairy TaleToysMultitudesVariationNever EndingSimulationGreat Adventure Author:Luigi Ghirri
“The point of the overall meditative path is to have Wakefulness (or Consciousness as Such) transcend and include all state-realms, so it ceases to "black out" or "forget" various changes of state (such as dreaming and deep sleep), and instead recognizes a "constant Consciousness" or ever-present nondual Awareness, the union (and transcendence) of individual finite self and infinite Spirit.” SelfStatesDreamSpiritIndividualBlackSleepForgetConsciousnessPathAwarenessInfiniteConstantUnionsVariousCeaseRealmsFiniteTranscendenceDeep SleepAll State Book:The Fourth Turning: Imagining the Evolution of an Integral Buddhism Source: The Fourth Turning: Imagining the Evolution of an Integral Buddhism
“Self-awareness includes awareness of your mental realm, which encompasses your thoughts, feelings, energy, and emotions.” SelfFeelingsEnergyEmotionAwarenessSelf AwarenessRealms Author:Deepak Chopra
“We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another, unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made of layers, cells, constellations.” LoveLifeHeartMadeSometimesPastGrowsGrowthAwarenessHumilityDiversityCellsMaturityRealmsDimensionsMatureRelativeLayersConstellationsPast PresentPast Present And FutureMaturedMingling Author:Anais Nin
“It is our nature to defy gravity, to transcend the limitations of the reasoning mind and connect with the realm of the mystical truth.” MindAwarenessLimitationRealmsReasoningGravityMystical Author:Caroline Myss