“The mind is like a lake. It reflects eternity when it's very still. If ripples appear, lots of them, then the reflection is not clear. We lose the clarity of the perfect reflection.” IfsMindStillsLosesPerfectClearMeditationBuddhismReflectionEternityClarityLakesRipple Author:Frederick Lenz
“In most of our dreams, our inner eye of reflection is shut and we sleep within our sleep. The exception takes place when we seem to awake within our dreams, without disturbing or ending the dream state, and learn to recognize that we are dreaming while the dream is still happening.” StillsStatesDreamSeemsEyeSleepHappeningsReflectionAwakeExceptionOur DreamsDisturbing Author:Stephen LaBerge
“We can learn to trust ourselves by inquiring within. To practice doing this, sit quietly, close your eyes, and for a minute focus your attention on your breathing. Gently visualize your inner wisdom as a graceful butterfly. Admire her beauty, and encourage your butterfly to sit on your shoulder and whisper her wisdom in your ear. Be still and listen.” StillsEyeAttentionPracticeFocusMinutesReflectionEarsShouldersAdmireBreathingButterflyHer BeautyInquiring Book:The Woman's Book of Courage: Meditations for Empowerment and Peace of Mind Source: The Woman's Book of Courage: Meditations for Empowerment and Peace of Mind
“Your ability to still your mind through the process of meditation and inner reflection and outer change brings a stillness to the mind all the time, even in the midst of the busiest activities.” MindStillsProcessAbilityMeditationBuddhismActivityMindfulnessReflectionMidstStillness Author:Frederick Lenz
“But somehow in identifying myself as the healer, there was still a seed of both self-righteousness and defense from a kind of emptiness.” KindStillsSelfReflectionSeedsDefenseEmptinessRighteousnessHealerIdentifyingSelf Righteousness Author:Gangaji
“What message, years of conflagration, have you: madness or hope? On thin cheeks strained by war and liberation bloody reflections still remain.” YearsStillsWarMessagesReflectionMadnessLiberationCheeksBloody Author:Alexander Blok