Experience Archives - Energy Therapy

You are not a drop in the ocean; you are the entire ocean in a drop.

Rumi

As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world... as in being able to remake ourselves.

Mahatma Gandhi

All men and women should remember that their worldly life can be freed from endless physical and mental ills if they add deep meditation to their daily routine of living.

Paramahansa Yogananda

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Travel light, live light, spread the light, be the light.

Yogi Bhajan

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If you are willing to look at another person’s behavior toward you as a reflection of the state of their relationship with themselves rather than a statement about your value as a person, then you will, over a period of time cease to react at all.

Yogi Bhajan

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If you can’t see God in all, you can’t see God at all.

Yogi Bhajan

“The Hindu scriptures speak of the body as a machine fraught with six delusive deficiencies: ‘It exists; it is born; it grows; it changes; it decays; and it is completely annihilated.’ Yet most human beings expect permanent happiness from this impermanent body.”

Paramahansa Yogananda

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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

Buckminster Fuller

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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.

Buckminster Fuller

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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

Buckminster Fuller

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We meet our edge in the strangest places... we’re willing to jump off a bridge upside down, but we throw a tantrum when we can’t get a good cup of coffee.

Pema Chodron

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'Water? What do you mean by that? I don’t understand it.' This is what a fish would say if it had a human mind.

Eckhart Tolle

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Don’t get stuck on the level of words. A word is no more than a means to an end. It’s an abstraction. Not unlike a signpost, it points beyond itself.

Eckhart Tolle

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As long as you are run by the egoic mind, you are part of the collective insanity... You don’t need to condemn. Just observe.

Eckhart Tolle

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Presence is needed to become aware of the beauty, the majesty, the sacredness of nature.

Eckhart Tolle

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Zen masters use the word satori to describe a flash of insight, a moment of no-mind and total presence.

Eckhart Tolle

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Misunderstanding produces a meaningless hot exchange of words. The bitter words that we did not really mean only create more havoc, more misunderstanding. This is how people who love one another deeply in the beginning sometimes turn their love into violent hatred.

Paramahansa Yogananda

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The spiritual man conquers wrath by calmness, stops quarrels by keeping silent, dispels inharmony by being sweet of speech, and shames discourtesy by being thoughtful of others.

Paramahansa Yogananda

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You deserve to know the truth, heal, and reclaim your freedom. You are not here to suffer or age before your time. You are not here to live with symptoms and conditions that science and research don’t have answers for. You are here because you and what you can offer in this life is unique and important. And you deserve nothing less than to heal and live that out.

Anthony William