“service is the joy-giving factor in daily life. It is as spontaneous as light, as subtle as electricity, as exhilarating as sunshine. It exists primarily as a spiritual attitude. It lies in the constant recognition of the brotherhood of humanity toward each and all with whom we come in contact.” GivingLightSpiritualJoyLyingHumanityAttitudeConstantContactFactorsRecognitionSubtleSunshineDaily LifeBrotherhoodElectricitySpontaneousExhilarating Book:The World Beautiful Source: The World Beautiful
“At the deepest level, an 'open heart' is spacious presence, in which the sense of separateness between yourself and the 'other' dissolves and there is the recognition of oneness, of shared consciousness. That recognition is love. Sensing the formless essence in another and recognizing it as one with your own essence - that's what love is. All this is an intrinsic part of the awakened consciousness and the revelation of the spiritual dimension of life.” HeartSpiritualLove IsLevelsConsciousnessEssenceOnenessRecognitionRevelationsDimensionsRecognizingAwakenedOpen HeartSeparatenessSensingSpiritual Dimensions Author:Eckhart Tolle
“Energy always flows either toward hope, community, love, generosity, mutual recognition, and spiritual aliveness or it flows toward despair, cynicism, fear that there is not enough, paranoia about the intentions of others, and a desire to control.” EnoughSpiritualDesireChoicesEnergyFearCommunityDespairFlowIntentionRecognitionGenerosityMutualCynicismFairnessParanoia Author:Michael Lerner
“When you awaken to what I call the Authentic Self, which is the spiritual or evolutionary impulse, what begins to emerge is the dawning recognition of the fact that each one of us, at our highest level, is that Authentic Self, which is actually the same energy and intelligence that originally inspired the entire creative process. You begin to intuit and feel directly connected to the very impulse that initiated the whole event fourteen billion years ago and is driving it right now.” FeelsYearsSelfWholeFactsSpiritualEnergyProcessLevelsCreativeEventsRight NowHighestYears AgoInspiredConnectedBillionsDrivingAuthenticityRecognitionImpulseCreative ProcessFourteenAuthentic Self Author:Andrew Cohen