"Nothing in all creation is so like God as stillness."
Meister Eckhart (via lazyyogi)
"If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough."
Meister Eckhart (via lazyyogi)
"It’s entirely conceivable that life’s splendor surrounds us all, and always in its complete fullness, accessible but veiled, beneath the surface, invisible, far away. But there it lies—not hostile, not reluctant, not deaf. If we call it by the right word, by the right name, then it comes. This is the essence of magic, which doesn’t create but calls."
Kafka (via kari-shma)
"People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost."
The Dalai Lama (via lazyyogi)
"If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial conformity; but would merely insist on their unbending quest for truth, irrespective of artificial backgrounds or practical consequences."
H.P. Lovecraft (via lazyyogi)
"If I am only happy for myself, many fewer chances for happiness. If I am happy when good things happen to other people, billions more chances to be happy!"
The Dalai Lama (via lazyyogi)
"I am tired of knowing nothing and being reminded of it all the time."
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night (via endangerment)
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"The Self is not an event. It is eternally unchanging. However, hold in your heart the possibility that the recognition of it can happen inside the heart at any moment."
Mooji (via lazyyogi)
"The bad news is you’re falling through the air, nothing to hang on to, no parachute. The good news is there’s no ground."
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche (via shaktilover)
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