Deepak Chopra quote: "I teach people that no matter what the situation is, no matter how chaotic, no matter how much drama is around you, you can heal by your presence if you just stay within your center."

I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exis...
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The intention to live as long as possible isn't one of the mind's best intentions, because q...
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Yes, in all my research, the greatest leaders looked inward and were able to tell a good story with ...
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Traditional Islam is a mixture of all obedience to Allah, and if that requires militancy, so be it.
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We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is imm...
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Our minds influence the key activity of the brain, which then influences everything; perception, cog...
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Karma, memory, and desire are just the software of the soul. It's conditioning that the soul und...
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The highest levels of performance come to people who are centered, intuitive, creative, and reflecti...
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The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers.
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If you want to reach a state of bliss, then go beyond your ego and the internal dialogue. Make a dec...
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If we are creating ourselves all the time, then it is never too late to begin creating the bodies we...
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Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given.
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I think the highest forgiveness is to accept that creation is thoroughly tangled, with every possibl...
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Spirituality is meant to take us beyond our tribal identity into a domain of awareness that is more ...
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Religions take donations and don't pay taxes.
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The secret of attraction is to love yourself. Attractive people judge neither themselves nor others....
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Whatever relationships you have attracted in your life at this moment, are precisely the ones you ne...
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The meaning that you give an event is the event.
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It would be a real mistake for us to think that India will ever influence the world through its outs...
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We're investing our name, enthusiasm, expertise and training.
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What gets in our way is history and culture and religion and economic conditions. It is part of the ...
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We're living in a time when the world has suddenly discovered India because it's run out of ...
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Giving connects two people, the giver and the receiver, and this connection gives birth to a new sen...
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We must revisit the idea that science is a methodology and not an ontology.
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Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways...
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Perceptual reality is different for different species. In certain species it is a mode of observatio...
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If you obsess over whether you are making the right decision, you are basically assuming that the un...
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When you dig a well, there's no sign of water until you reach it, only rocks and dirt to move out of...
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Wealth is the progressive realization of worthy goals, the ability to love and have compassion, mean...
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At this moment, you are seamlessly flowing with the cosmos. There is no difference between your brea...
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If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this m...
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I've worked all my life on the subject of awareness, whether it's awareness of the body, awa...
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I have all the time in the world. I am in touch with the timeless. I am surrounded by infinity. When...
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In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benef...
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Victims always feel alone and helpless.
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A risk-free life is far from being a healthy life.
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In India, you're taught that there are certain qualities that make you a divine human being.
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Once you're more aware of people's needs, you can create action plans for others to follow. ...
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Consciousness conceives, governs, constructs, and becomes the activity of the body.
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If you want to do really important things in life and big things in life, you can't do anything ...
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It is the nature of babies to be in bliss.
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And for me anyway, consciousness is three components: a personal component which for lack of a bette...
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You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that f...
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The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.
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The possibility of stepping into a higher plane is quite real for everyone. It requires no force or ...
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Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born.
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The spiritual meaning of love is measured by what it can do. Love is meant to heal. Love is meant to...
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When I looked at the addictive qualities of video games and how they captivate people's attentio...
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Our most important task is to transform our consciousness so that violence is no longer an option fo...
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Meditation makes the entire nervous system go into a field of coherence.
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So many things happen for every event, and if you try to manipulate it, it means you are struggling ...
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It takes a little bit of mindfulness and a little bit of attention to others to be a good listener, ...
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If the fate of the universe was decided in a single moment at the instant of the Big Bang , that was...
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Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity.
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According to this law [the law of Dharma], you have a unique talent and a unique way of expressing i...
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I feel genius in great works of art. I have seen medical cures that science can't explain, some ...
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Apakah penampilanku satu-satunya hal yang membuatku berharga? Jika begitu, jangan tatap aku. Wajahku...
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There is no fixed physical reality, no single perception of the world, just numerous ways of interpr...
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No solution can ever be found by running in three different directions.
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Before a brain can register a thought, a mind must think it... every step of the way is mind over ma...
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You know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is divisive and quarrelsome anyway.
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it’s as if the universe has a sense of humor, since at a deep level it’s impossible not to lead ...
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We're living in a time when the world has suddenly discovered India because it's run out of raw mate...
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Giving connects two people, the giver and the receiver, and this connection gives birth to a new sen...
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Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the pas...
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From a scientist's perspective, to understand everything that you need to know about human being...
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I dislike the word 'self-help.' Self-awareness, yes, but not self-help.
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Our biological rhythms are the symphony of the cosmos, music embedded deep within us to which we dan...
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Globalism began as a vision of a world with free trade, shared prosperity, and open borders. These a...
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In every conversation I've had - with housewives in Mumbai, with middle-class people, upper-clas...
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Self-awareness is value-free. It isn't scary. It doesn't imply that you will subject yoursel...
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No matter how closely you examine the water, glucose, and electrolyte salts in the human brain, you ...
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When you struggle with your partner, you are struggling with yourself. Every fault you see in them t...
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Commit yourself to the possibility that everything you see around you is far less real than God. You...
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He (God) is right and always has been, because in reality God is only love.
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My father was a doctor, an army cardiologist.
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I like Muhammad a lot, because he's like us more than anybody else. Jesus is just so exalted, an...
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There is just no getting around that turning bad things into good things is up to you.
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In moments of transcendence, when time stands still, your biological clock will stop. The spirit is ...
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The physical world, including our bodies, is a response of the observer. We create our bodies as we ...
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Silence is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no sub...
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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
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There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, a...
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We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, de...
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In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions a...
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Nothing is more important than reconnecting with your bliss. Nothing is as rich. Nothing is more rea...
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But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you...
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Karma, when properly understood, is just the mechanics through which consciousness manifests.
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Ultimately spiritual awareness unfolds when you're flexible, when you're spontaneous, when y...
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The possibility of stepping into a higher plane is quite real for everyone. It requires no force or ...
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A child in India grows up with the idea that you have to make choices that will create a better futu...
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Silence is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no sub...
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Traditional science assumes, for the most part, that an objective observer independent reality exist...
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You have to think of your brand as a kind of myth. A myth is a compelling story that is archetypal, ...
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All religions develop, become exclusive, become divisive and quarrelsome.
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We must go beyond the constant clamor of ego, beyond the tools of logic and reason, to the still, ca...
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Your conscious brain cannot multitask. If I'm speaking to you and checking my I-Phone at the sam...
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When you make a choice, you change the future.
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No single decision you ever made has led in a straight line to where you find yourself now. You peek...
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Your immune cells are like a circulating nervous system. Your nervous system in fact is a circulatin...
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The world in general has meaning, deep meaning at times. This cannot be dismissed as a delusion, an ...
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Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to inc...
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The energies that make us act out of anger,fear,insecurity and doubt are extremely familiar. They ar...
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Meeting a stranger can be totally fleeting and meaningless, for example, unless you enter the indivi...
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The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers
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My grandfather took me and my brother to the roof of his house, ... He took out his rifle and he ble...
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When I was growing up, I went to an Irish-Christian missionary school.
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People don’t realize, he said, how important it is to wake up every morning with a song in your he...
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Seeking can become stressful when you apply the same laws that you apply in the material world - har...
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Once the fabric of a just society is undone, it takes generations to weave it back together.
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Sex is always about emotions. Good sex is about free emotions; bad sex is about blocked emotions.
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The real key is to live in an environment where the mind feels free to choose the right thing instea...
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Modern medicine, for all its advances, knows less than 10 percent of what your body knows instinctiv...
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Wall Street is broken for sure because it succumbed to greed and corruption and pure speculation wit...
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There are many aspects to success; material wealth is only one component. ...But success also includ...
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We have to really educate ourselves in a way about who we are, what our real identity is.
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I, of course, meditate for two hours every morning. It's part of my schedule; I wake up at 4 a.m...
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Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the s...
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I grew up with a lot of Muslim friends, and the whole idea of revelation has been a lifelong interes...
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People think meditation is a huge undertaking. Don't think of it like that.
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A person is a pattern of behavior, of a larger awareness.
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According to Vedanta, there are only two symptoms of enlightenment, just two indications that a tran...
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A verse from the Veda says, 'What you see, you become.' In other words, just the experience of perce...
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Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.
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Surrender is faith that the power of love can accomplish anything... even when you can not foresee t...
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The willingness to reach inside every part of yourself opens the door to total understanding. You pl...
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To think is to practice brain chemistry.
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We can actually accelerate the process through meditation, through the ability to find stillness thr...
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People need to know that they have all the tools within themselves. Self-awareness, which means awar...
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There are receptors to these molecules in your immune system, in your gut and in your heart. So when...
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Some Western biographies are apologist, and do not portray the negative side at all.
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Always go with your passions. Never ask yourself if it's realistic or not.
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In a person's career, well, if you're process-oriented and not totally outcome-oriented, the...
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The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers. -Deepak Chopra.
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Silence is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no sub...
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Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based.
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Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy.
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Life gives you plenty of time to do whatever you want to do if you stay in the present moment.
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Mature workers are less impulsive, less reactive, more creative and more centered.
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Nothing brings down walls as surely as acceptance.
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If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this m...
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Each of us is a unique strand in the intricate web of life and here to make a contribution.
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We all feel the urge to condemn ourselves out of guilt, to blame others for our misfortunes and to f...
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WHY DOES PAIN HURT?
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The center is the heart of my life's work,
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I stick them in my wallet. They're more precious than the money.
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We Americans sit at the head of the banquet table, as we have done for a century. Our standard of li...
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Muhammad is more human, more self-doubting, even self-tortured at times. His story is full of advent...
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So the universe is constantly moving in the direction of higher evolutionary impulses, creativity, a...
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If insurance companies paid for lifestyle-management classes, they would save huge sums of money. We...
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If you contemplate the Golden Rule, it turns out to be an injunction to live by grace rather than by...
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Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activ...
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It's been audacious to try to write a title like this, ... I've always done that. Always reach for m...
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The ego relies on the familiar. It is reluctant to experience the unknown, which is they very essenc...
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There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potent...
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What keeps life fascinating is the constant creativity of the soul.
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Success comes when people act together; failure tends to happen alone.
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The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.
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Wizards? Do you mean they do things a different way?"
"No, just the way we do,"Merlin replied.W...
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I have tremendous faith in President Obama's skills. He's a long-term visionary.
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Dynamic activity and deep rest of the mind are complementary to each other.
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What happens is consciousness operates in mysterious ways. One of those ways is that the old paradig...
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The fear of death comes from limited awareness.
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The Ego, however, is not who you really are. The ego is your self-image; it is your social mask; it ...
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The world sometimes feels like an insane asylum. You can decide whether you want to be an inmate or ...
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For thousands of years, human beings have been obsessed with beauty, truth, love, honor, altruism, c...
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Karma is experience, and experience creates memory, and memory creates imagination and desire, and d...
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You can free yourself from aging by reinterpreting your body and by grasping the link between belief...
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Enlightened leadership is spiritual if we understand spirituality not as some kind of religious dogm...
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New Age values are conscious evolution, a non-sectarian society, a non-military culture, global shar...
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Many scientists think that philosophy has no place, so for me it's a sad time because the role o...
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Mathematics expresses values that reflect the cosmos, including orderliness, balance, harmony, logic...
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Most people think that aging is irreversible and we know that there are mechanisms even in the human...
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The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm; resurrection is a leap in...
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In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.
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When resources become skimpy, human beings don't suddenly cooperate to conserve what's left....
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Passivity is the same as defending injustice.
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Laws of nature have no physical properties of mass /energy. They are platonic truths in transcendent...
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Karma is only in space time and causality. Your real self resides non-locally.
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On some dimension or other, every event in life can be causing only one of two things: either it is ...
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Situations seem to happen to people, but in reality, they unfold from deeper karmic causes. The univ...
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The masculine energy was about survival. The male was the hunter who risked his life and had to be i...
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To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul. To do this, you need to ...
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They've launched some new hardware devices and those devices have been widely anticipated, especiall...
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By creating an artificial environment, we're not stimulating our immune system enough. Germs are imm...
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You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes thos...
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As long as you think of your real self as the person you are, then of course you're going to be ...
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All of us are living with dogmas that we accept as truths. When one of these is overturned, there...
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My own training is in the field of neuroendocrinology and I really became very fascinated many years...
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The world is more than the sum of its suffering.
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To only responsible choice I can make is to be love and happiness." Vincellent

"Love the ...
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I think we need the feminine qualities of leadership, which include attention to aesthetics and the ...
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Preventive medicine isn't part of a physician's everyday routine, which is spent dispensing ...
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The Universe contains three things that cannot be destroyed; Being, Awareness and LOVE
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Consciousness, rather than being an epiphenomenon of matter, is actually the source of matter. It di...
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Always go with your passions. Never ask yourself if it's realistic or not.
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If you try to get rid of fear and anger without knowing their meaning, they will grow stronger and r...
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If you pay attention to those aspects of God that demonstrate love, truth, beauty, intelligence, ord...
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I was always interested in going deeply into the life of the Prophet.
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Human beings place their desires ahead of the collective good.
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I teach people that no matter what the situation is, no matter how chaotic, no matter how much drama is around you, you can heal by your presence if you just stay within your center.

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I teach people that no matter what the situation is, no matter how chaotic, no matter how much drama is around you, you can heal by your presence if you just stay within your center.

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