Awareness quotes
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"Mindfulness creates centered awareness. When you do one thing at a time, you're guaranteed excellent results. If you do too many things simultaneously, it messes up your neural circuits. Focus on one thing at a time."
"Yoga is living as awareness itself - with nothing pulling or pushing you."
"Resting in Awareness, we transform all the 'stuff' of our lives."
"Even though in the world you are the most learned scholar of the time, Behold the vanishing of this world and this time!"
"I carry my awareness of defeat like a banner of victory."
"Blogging has helped create an expanded awareness of the creative nonfiction genre, generally. But I suspect many bloggers continue to be unaware that they are (or have the potential to be) "literary" or "artful.""
"The world has forgotten, in its concern with Left and Right, that there is an Above and Below."
"What I do must be done in the sunlight of awareness."
"Awareness is the power that is concealed within the present moment. This is why we may also call it Presence."
"There is nothing true anywhere, The true is nowhere to be seen; If you say you see the true, This seeing is not the true one."
"If you ask me what I want to achieve, it's to create an awareness, which is already the beginning of teaching."
"Whatever one may say about the perils of workshops, they help writers internalize an awareness of audience."
"The more you expand your awareness, the more naturally you will be present without effort."
"The quality of our attention determines our experience."
"Most people have a time-bound awareness. And the reason is they have sacrificed their self for their self-image."
"The act of paying attention contains tremendous power."
"Ignorance is constricted awareness."
"Nothing has more power to transform than awareness. When you become complete inside yourself, the worst conditions don't matter."
"When awareness is completely balanced, communicating with the outside world is instantaneous and automatic. It happens with the touch of thought."
"The subtler one's awareness, the more powerfully it can heal."
