“When we look for things there is nothing but mind, and when we look for mind there is nothing but things.” MindLooksSpiritReligionSpiritualityChaosComplexity Book:The Way of Zen Source: The Way of Zen
“Veganism has given me a higher level of awareness and spirituality, primary because the energy associated with eating has shifted to other areas. If you’re violent to yourself by putting [harmful] things into your body that violate its spirit, it will be difficult not to perpetuate that [violence] onto someone else.” IfsBodySpiritSpiritualityEnergyGivenDifficultLevelsViolenceAwarenessHigherEatingAreasYour BodyViolentPrimariesVeganismHigher Level Author:Dexter Scott King
“Inside each one of us is a beautiful flower garden. This is the garden of the soul. With each lesson we learn, the garden grows. As we learn together, our individual gardens form a tranquil paradise.” SoulTogetherBeautifulFormSpiritReligionSpiritualityIndividualGrowsFlowerLessonsGardenParadiseGardeningTranquilFlower GardenBeautiful Flower Author:Sri Chinmoy
“I am the dust in the sunlight, I am the ball of the sun . . . I am the mist of morning, the breath of evening . . . . I am the spark in the stone, the gleam of gold in the metal . . . . The rose and the nightingale drunk with its fragrance. I am the chain of being, the circle of the spheres, The scale of creation, the rise and the fall. I am what is and is not . . . I am the soul in all.” SoulSpiritReligionFallSpiritualityMorningSunCreationStonesGoldBallsBreathsRoseCirclesScalesDrunkDustChainsEveningSparksSpheresMetalsGardeningSunlightFragranceMistGleamNightingales Author:Rumi
“It is precisely women’s experience of God that this world lacks. A world that does not nurture its weakest, does not know God the birthing mother. A world that does not preserve the planet, does not know God the creator. A world that does not honor the spirit of compassion, does not know God the spirit. God the lawgiver, God the judge, God the omnipotent being have consumed Western spirituality and, in the end, shriveled its heart.” KnowsWorldHeartDoeEndsSpiritMotherSpiritualityCompassionThis WorldPlanetsJudgingHonorWesternCreatorPreservesNurtureConsumedKnowing GodOmnipotentBirthing Author:Joan D. Chittister
“When I use the word spirituality, I don't necessarily mean religion; I mean whatever it is that helps you feel connected to something that is larger than yourself.” FeelsMeanHelpingUseSpiritualSpiritSpiritualityConnected Author:Dean Ornish