When it gets down to having to use violence, then you are playing the system’s game. The establishment will irritate you – pull your beard, flick your face – to make you fight. Because once they’ve got you violent, they know how to handle you. The only thing they don’t know how to handle is non-violence and humor. ~ John Lennon
August 29th Daily Meditation Moment
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us. ~ Henry David Thoreau
August 28th Daily Meditation Moment
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
August 27th Daily Meditation Moment
We are shaped by what gains our attention and occupies our thoughts. Today, amidst all of the conditioning to the contrary, we need constant reminders of our higher nature, and that is why spiritual reading can be very helpful. The media drown us in such a low image of the human being that it is essential to remind ourselves constantly of something higher. ~ Eknath Easwaran
August 26th Daily Meditation Moment
We are not victims of our genes, but masters of our fates, able to create lives overflowing with peace, happiness, and love. ~ Bruce Lipton
August 25th Daily Meditation Moment
Watch your thoughts, for they become words, watch your words for they become actions. Watch you actions for they become habits. Watch your habits, for they become character. Watch your character for it becomes your destiny. ~ Mahatma Gandhi
August 24th Daily Meditation Moment
There are two ways of spreading light; to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. ~ Edith Wharton
August 23rd Daily Meditation Moment
The world is the mountain, and each action, the shout that echoes back. ~ Jalaluddin Rumi
August 21st Daily Meditation Moment
The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination. ~ Maya Angelou