By living in harmony with Nature one gains a healthy mind and body. Mata Amritanandamayi More Quotes by Mata Amritanandamayi More Quotes From Mata Amritanandamayi Peace is not just the absence of war and conflict; it goes well beyond that. Peace must be fostered within the individual, within the family and within society. Simply transferring the world's nuclear weapons to a museum will not in itself bring about world peace. The nuclear weapons of the mind must first be eliminated. Mata Amritanandamayi religious war museums Keep the child within alive. A child never tires of hearing the birds sing, never gets bored looking at flowers. Mata Amritanandamayi nature flower children Meditation increases your vitality and strengthens your intelligence... your mental clarity and health improve. You acquire the patience and fortitude to face any problem in life. So, meditate! Only through meditation will you find the treasure you are seeking. Mata Amritanandamayi vitality treasure meditation Animals too experience sorrow, love, anger and other emotions. Mata Amritanandamayi sorrow nature animal Love and spiritual values received from parents are the strongest assets for a child to face the various trials of adulthood. Mata Amritanandamayi spiritual kids children The extra luggage of indiscriminate dreams, desires and attachments will make your life's journey miserable. Mata Amritanandamayi journey spiritual dream Society is made up of individuals. The thoughts and actions of each individual influence the culture of that society. Instead of waiting for others to improve, we should try to improve ourselves. Once our attitude has changed, we will be able to perceive goodness throughout world. If there is a positive change in us, it will also be reflected in others. It is only what we give that we can hope to get back. Mata Amritanandamayi waiting attitude giving May your thoughts, words and actions arise from love. Mata Amritanandamayi action may love Today, society is sacrificing love, values and dharma in its pursuit of materialistic gains. Mata Amritanandamayi sacrifice spiritual today One should see any opportunity to serve as a rare and precious gift...and never waste such an opportunity. Mata Amritanandamayi waste should opportunity The impermanent, which is the body, is given too much importance. The permanent, which is the Atman, is completely forgotten. This should change. Mata Amritanandamayi too-much body spiritual Do not get up immediately at the end of the archana. The beloved deity should be brought from the seat in front of us back into our hearts and re-installed there. Seeing the form of the deity seated in the heart, meditate for a little longer. If it is possible, it is good to sing 2 or 3 kirtans. After taking an injection, a patient is asked to rest for a few minutes to let the medicine spread throughout the body. Similarly, to obtain the full benefit of the mantras, we should keep the mind calm for a while after worship. Mata Amritanandamayi medicine meditation heart God realization and self-realization are one and the same. God-realization is nothing but the ability and expansiveness of heart to love everything equally. Mata Amritanandamayi meditation self heart Whatever you see, hear or experience in the world is ephemeral. Get in touch with the eternal substratum of everything. Mata Amritanandamayi ephemeral meditation world Problems arise when you identify with your thoughts and emotions. Try to be a witness to the thoughts instead of being totally identified with them. Mata Amritanandamayi emotion meditation trying What the world needs are servants, not leaders. Everyone's wish is to become a leader....Let us become a real servant instead. Mata Amritanandamayi leader real wish Look upon others as being part of yourself. Mata Amritanandamayi look-up relationship looks We should never forget that after every night, there is a dawn. We should never lose our optimistic faith. Mata Amritanandamayi positivity optimistic faith Happiness comes from the dissolution of the mind, not from external objects. Through meditation we can achieve everything including bliss, health, strength, intelligence and vitality. But it should be practiced properly in solitude and with care. Mata Amritanandamayi solitude meditation mind Meditation increases our vitality and strengthens our intelligence. Our beauty is enhanced and our mental accuracy and health are improved. We gain the mental fortitude and patience to face life's problems. Meditate! Only through meditation can we find the treasure we're looking for. Mata Amritanandamayi vitality treasure meditation