“The period of meditation is a time when we go back to the source. We go back to what we were before we were born.” BornMeditationSourceBuddhismPeriods Author:Frederick Lenz
“When you can successfully stop thought for longer periods of time, you do move into other worlds. This can also happen in the very beginning, if a person meditates with someone who is very advanced.” IfsWorldPersonsHappensMovingMeditationBuddhismPeriodsOther Worlds Author:Frederick Lenz
“The second stage of meditation begins when you can successfully stop thought for long periods of time. At this point you move beyond the awareness of this world.” WorldLongMovingMeditationStageAwarenessThis WorldPeriodsLong Periods Of Time Author:Frederick Lenz
“Any of the exercises that you start out with will get the kundalini moving. You don't have to stay with them for the entire period of meditation.” MovingMeditationPeriodsExercise Author:Frederick Lenz
“Gain control of the mind and make it still, initially just during periods of meditation, but then throughout the day and throughout the night.” MindStillsNightMeditationBuddhismPeriodsMindfulnessGains Author:Frederick Lenz
“If you become very close to your teacher, if you do well in your meditation, a deep emotional bond will develop between both of you over a period of time. You can be thousands of miles away from your teacher and find that induction is always taking place. That's the ideal.” IfsWellsTeacherMeditationEmotionalPeriodsIdealsMilesEnlightenedMiles AwayDeep Emotional Author:Frederick Lenz
“Mindfulness is a quality that's always there. It's an illusion that there's a meditation and post-meditation period, which I always find amusing, because you're either mindful or you're not.” QualityMeditationPeriodsMindfulnessIllusionPostsAmusing Author:Richard Gere
“My art in the last period has all been in small format, but my paintings have become even deeper and more spiritual, speaking truly through colour. Feeling that because of my illness I would not be able to paint very much longer, I worked like a man obsessed on these little 'Meditations' (a long series of small paintings he made during the last years of his life, with as main motif the schema of a face, ed.). And now I leave these small but, to me, important works to the future and to people who love art.” PeopleMenYearsLittlesLongArtMadeImportantFeelingsAbleLastsFacesSpiritualMeditationPaintingPeriodsSeriesPaintIllnessDeeperObsessedColourLast YearFormatMotifsImportant WorkSchemas Author:Alexej von Jawlensky
“As you go into light for longer and longer periods, as you progress in your meditation practice, you transform, you become illumined, you overcome all limitation, all sorrow, and all pain. You learn not to be bound by desire, and eventually you transcend death itself.” LightPainDesirePracticeMeditationProgressBuddhismPeriodsSorrowOvercomingBoundsLimitationMeditation Practice Author:Frederick Lenz
“Even if you are focusing on a chakra, you don't want to do that for the whole period of meditation. There should be a point where you let go. Settle down. Get off the train of thought for a while.” IfsWantShouldWholeMeditationBuddhismPeriodsLetting GoTrainSettlingSettling DownChakraChakra MeditationTrain Of Thought Author:Frederick Lenz
“At the end of meditation period we always bow and we touch our head to the floor and say "Buddha's name be praised."” EndsNamesMeditationBuddhismPeriodsBows Author:Frederick Lenz
“Learn not to judge your meditation. Just meditate, do your best, set a minimum period of time and meditate.” MeditationJudgingBuddhismPeriodsMinimum Author:Frederick Lenz
“I do not put much emphasis on periods of meditation - if you do meditation, it's fine - but the important thing is to bring the awareness into everyday life, into every little action that you do, into the varied challenges of everyday life.” IfsLittlesImportantActionChallengesMeditationAwarenessFinePeriodsImportant ThingsEverydayEveryday LifeEmphasis Author:Eckhart Tolle
“Initially, you have to live a period where you are developing your attitude. I would consider that a meditation: determining what you want to do. You have a period where you meditate and you get the strength.” WantAttitudeMeditationPeriodsWhat You WantDevelopingWhere You Are Author:Sakyong Mipham
“The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits.” SpiritPrayerLordMeditationPeriodsEssenceContemplatingListening To God Book:How to Listen to God Source: How to Listen to God
“Whatever forms of meditation you practice, the most important point is to apply mindfulness continuously, and make a sustained effort. It is unrealistic to expect results from meditation within a short period of time. What is required is continuous sustained effort.” ImportantFormResultsEffortPracticeMeditationPeriodsMindfulness Author:Dalai Lama