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• Reading is a form of prayer, a guided meditation that briefly makes us believe we’re someone else, disrupting the delusion that we’re permanent and at the center of the universe. Suddenly (we’re saved!) other people are real again, and we’re fond of them.

  George Saunders

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• I’ve been doing transcendental meditation every day on the road, and it’s one of the best things I’ve ever done.

  Santi White

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• We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.

  Dalai Lama

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• To me, meditation is simply silencing or focusing the mind.

  Brendon Burchard

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• If you are doing mindfulness meditation, you are doing it with your ability to attend to the moment.

  Daniel Goleman

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• When you meditate or pray… both are forms of meditation… you give up control and find the answer and you open yourself to receive God’s gift, the universal force, or whatever that is.

  Erin Gray

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• Practice meditation regularly. Meditation leads to eternal bliss. Therefore meditate, meditate.

  Swami Shivananda

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• Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.

  Swami Shivananda

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• Yoga introduced me to a style of meditation. The only meditation I would have done before would be in the writing of songs.

  Sting

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• Remember what people used to say about meditation? Now everyone is doing it.

  Shirley MacLaine

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• When you walk 10 hours, 11 hours a day by yourself, you are doing a walking meditation.

  Shirley MacLaine

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• I do transcendental meditation, which is, I suppose, derived from Vedic or Ayurvedic principles, which is sort of Hindu principles.

  Russell Brand

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• I get into certain yoga positions at times, when I’m working out and for exercises. I use a little of it in some of my meditation, but I chant now and that sort of replaced it.

  John Astin

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• Now I meditate twice a day for half an hour. In meditation, I can let go of everything. I’m not Hugh Jackman. I’m not a dad. I’m not a husband. I’m just dipping into that powerful source that creates everything. I take a little bath in it.

  Hugh Jackman

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• We don’t think about pilgrimage in this country. We don’t think about meditation. The idea of taking a six-week walk is totally foreign to most Americans. But it’s probably exactly what we need.

  Emilio Estevez

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• Meditation is such a more substantial reality than what we normally take to be reality.

  Richard Gere

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• Through meditation and by giving full attention to one thing at a time, we can learn to direct attention where we choose.

  Eknath Easwaran

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• Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a polluted mind, suffering will follow you, as the wheels of the oxcart follow the footsteps of the ox. Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a pure mind, happiness will follow you, as a shadow clings to a form.

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• Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a polluted mind, suffering will follow you, as the wheels of the oxcart follow the footsteps of the ox. Everything is based on mind, is led by mind, is fashioned by mind. If you speak and act with a pure mind, happiness will follow you, as a shadow clings to a form.

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• To understand the immeasurable, the mind must be extraordinarily quiet, still.

  Jiddu Krishnamurti

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