Two Monks
Posted in Musings, Quotes of Wisdom, Stress Management, Yoga on November 29th, 2010 by Vlad – Be the first to comment
Click to hear the a short story of two monks, and what they can teach us
about letting go of past burdens….
Click to hear the a short story of two monks, and what they can teach us
about letting go of past burdens….
“The soul that moves in the world of the senses and yet keeps the senses in harmony finds rest in quietness.”
~Bhagvad Gita
Q: Why do you meditate?
A: Can I help you?
“There are three states that interest me. These are amnesia, euphoria, and ecstasy. Amnesia is not knowing who one is and wanting desperately to find out. Euphoria is not knowing who one is and not caring. Ecstasy is knowing exactly who one is – and still not caring. “
~Tom Robbins – Another Roadside Attraction
“To see the world in a grain of sand,
and heaven in a wildflower,
hold infinity in the palm of your hand
and eternity in an hour”
~William Blake
“Love gives naught but itslef and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possesssed; for love is sufficient onto love.”
~Khalil Gibran – The Prophet
“The higher your aim, the vaster your desire, the more energy you will have for their fulfilment. Desire the good of all and the universe will work with you.”
~Sri Nisargadatta Majaraj