I have all the time in the world. I am in touch with the timeless. I am surrounded by infinity. When I think like that, it doesn't mean I'm going to miss my train, it just means that I'm not thinking about it right now because I'm speaking to you.
Deepak ChopraLike the tiny spark of fire that consumes a forest, the spark of love is all you need to experience love in its full power and glory, in all its aspects, earthly and divine.
Deepak ChopraThinking happy thoughts literally creates a positive chemical change in the brain which stimulates both positive physical and psychological benefits.
Deepak ChopraThe third component of the Law of Dharma is service to humanity--to serve your fellow human beings and to ask yourself the questions,"How can I help? How can I help all those that I come into contact with?" When you combine the ability to express your unique talent with service to humanity, then you make full use of the Law of Dharma.
Deepak ChopraThe Universe contains three things that cannot be destroyed; Being, Awareness and LOVE
Deepak ChopraThis moment - the one you're experiencing right now - is the culmination of all the moments you have experienced in the past. This moment is as it is because the entire universe is as it is.
Deepak ChopraI am impressed with the natural health programs at Nature Care College. Their dedication to quality education is truly inspiring.
Deepak ChopraYou can free yourself from aging by reinterpreting your body and by grasping the link between belief and biology.
Deepak ChopraAs is the microcosm, so is the macrocosm, As is the atom, so is the universe, As is the human mind, so is the cosmic mind.
Deepak ChopraLife is like an eternal dance. The movements of the dance are choreographed through your awareness.
Deepak ChopraThe interesting thing is that you don't have to know the answers - simply asking the questions and your reflection itself causes the rewiring of the brain.
Deepak ChopraThe body is held together by sound. The presence of disease indicates that some sounds have gone out of tune.
Deepak ChopraBecause the body is the end product of intelligence and how that intelligence shapes your reality will shape the reality of the body.
Deepak ChopraAccept what comes to you totally & completely so that you can appreciate it, learn from it & then let it go.
Deepak ChopraWe may experience a realization of our true Self the first time we meditate, but most often the process of awakening is gradual.
Deepak ChopraIntelligence is present everywhere in our bodies . . . our own inner intelligence is far superior to any we can try to substitute from the outside.
Deepak ChopraSelf-awareness is value-free. It isn't scary. It doesn't imply that you will subject yourself to needless pain.
Deepak ChopraPeople have to change their concepts of aging and I am not asking them to do so based on some fanciful notion, but on scientific fact.
Deepak ChopraIn order to live the life we desire, and set the intention for greater happiness and more meaningful connections with others, we have to release the hold that our past has on us
Deepak ChopraWith spiritual growth comes new creative potential, leading to the realization that you are pure potential, able to fill any creative impulse.
Deepak ChopraEmotional intelligence grows through perception. Look around at your present situation and observe it through the level of feeling.
Deepak ChopraWords can wound or heal. The purpose of speech must always be to create joy in the listener.
Deepak ChopraThe time is coming when we will go beyond narrow religious confines and embrace a spirituality that will include the best of all religions and transcend narrow boundaries.
Deepak ChopraBy removing the obstacles that have built up over time, you can grow your brain from baseline to super brain.
Deepak ChopraThe quality of one's life depends on the quality of attention. Whatever you pay attention to will grow more important in your life. There is no limit to the kinds of changes that awareness can produce.
Deepak ChopraThe abuse of food, alcohol, or drugs is essentially a material response to a need that isn't really physical at its foundation.. What we are looking for is pure joy rather than mere sensation, or even oblivion of sensation. Addiction is unrecognized spiritual craving.
Deepak ChopraOne way to access the field is through the daily practice of silence, meditation, and non-judgment. Spending time in nature will also give you access to the qualities inherent in the field: infinite creativity, freedom, and bliss.
Deepak ChopraIf you're studying for an exam you're not thinking about the results. If you're always worried about the results, you can't study a lot. So to be engaged and detached from the outcome is excellent. Excellence is behavior. I mean, isn't that what martial arts is about? And that's what meditation is about, that's what, in many ways, sports are about.
Deepak ChopraAs we meditate regularly, we let go of the conditioned beliefs and accumulated physical and mental toxicity that cloud our perception of our essential, unbounded nature.
Deepak ChopraDo not be reactive and vengeful and if you look deeply into your anguish, you will see that it is the anguish of our wounded collective soul.
Deepak ChopraChildren offer the finest expressions of openness and flexibility. They play and laugh freely, and find wonder in the smallest things.
Deepak ChopraWhen you combine the ability to express your unique talent with service to humanity, then you make full use of The Law of Dharma.
Deepak ChopraI'm not recommending that you think positive thoughts. It's more about experiencing more emotions and feelings that make you feel more connected with the world.
Deepak ChopraAlthough yoga is commonly portrayed as a popular fitness trend, it's actually the core of the Vedic science that developed in the Indus Valley more than 5,000 years ago.
Deepak ChopraPeople don't die of old age, they die of diseases that accompany old age, and they are preventable.
Deepak ChopraWhen you become defensive, blame others, and do not accept and surrender to the moment, your life meets resistance. Any time you encounter resistance, recognize that if you force the situation, the resistance will only increase. You don't want to stand rigid like a tall oak that cracks and collapses in the storm. Instead, you want to be flexible, like a reed that bends with the storm and survives.
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