Quotes by Mindfulness The worst insult I can inflict on life is that I do not reflect on its meaning. Kedar Joshi insult mindfulness life-is Something precious is lost if we rush headlong into the details of life without pausing for a moment to pay homage to the mystery of life and the gift of another day. Kent Nerburn details-of-life mindfulness pay The ideas of non-duality and mindfulness that I address in my works are things I try to practice in my daily life. Both in and outside of the studio, it's about trying to be fully present, to accept things as they are, to frame your experience in terms of a continually unfolding moment. I feel like that's directly reflected in my formal approach: utilizing a literal use of materials, emphasizing the more ephemeral aspects of the artistic process, and so on. Landon Metz artistic mindfulness trying If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you. Laozi flocks mindfulness ifs First, we must do our own personal work, then we tend the necessary work of our family, then our community, then the world. Laozi community mindfulness world There is only the moment. The now. Only what you are experiencing at this second is real. Leo Buscaglia moments real mindfulness Among the great things which are found among us the existence of Nothing is the greatest. Leonardo da Vinci mindfulness spiritual found I am not nearly so interested in what monkey man was derived from as I am in what kind of monkey he is to become. Loren Eiseley monkeys mindfulness men Few of us ever live in the present. We are forever anticipating what is to come or remembering what has gone. Louis L'Amour mindfulness forever live-in-the-moment Every moment of mindfulness means the gradual destruction of latent defilements. It is somewhat like cutting away a piece of wood with a small axe, every stroke helping to get rid of the unwanted fragments of wood. Mahasi Sayadaw cutting mindfulness mean Confine yourself to the present. Marcus Aurelius philosophical mindfulness You can turn just about any simple act into a practice of mindfulness, and it will nurture and nourish you; it will start your day off in a positive way. Mariel Hemingway simple mindfulness practice This moment is your portal to the future. Use it wisely! Marion Ross portal mindfulness use I came to the conclusion then that "continual mindfulness". . . must mean, not a sergeantmajor-like drilling of thoughts, but a continual readiness to accept whatever came. Marion Milner accepting mindfulness mean Mindfulness is the primary tool in that we get a little space between ourselves and the thoughts and then we actually can be more responsive, as in: Do I want to listen to that? Do I want to ignore it? Do I want to say "no thank you". Do I want to inquire if that's really true or helpful? So we start with mindfulness and we're not engaging, because as soon as we do that, we've given the critic authority. Instead, we want to notice the critic but not give it any attention, not really give it much value. Mark Coleman space mindfulness giving With mindfulness, we can be with the experience in more immediate way. When we find ourselves flooded with an emotion that's come after the judgement, we've often missed the very judgment that triggered the emotion. Mark Coleman judgement mindfulness way One must be truly able to say I in order to know the mystery of the Thou in its whole truth. Martin Buber able mindfulness order A person may rise to the highest degree of contemplation even when busily occupied. Mary Euphrasia Pelletier degrees mindfulness may Nature herself does not distinguish between what seed it receives. It grows whatever seed is planted; this is the way life works. Be mindful of the seeds you plant today, as they will become the crop you harvest. Mary Morrissey mindfulness doe today No change occurs if we just let our habitual tendencies and automatic patterns of thought perpetuate and even reinforce themselves, thought after thought, day after day, year after year. But those tendencies and patterns can be challenged. Matthieu Ricard patterns mindfulness years «23456789101112»