“Being alone actually means experiencing the feeling of all being one. I like to speak that word – alone. All one. It’s like the whole universe is part of you when you are alone.”
The Satsang Foundation
Quotes by Sri M
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“When you are alone, that's the only time you are really with yourself. Then, you get to see your mind and how you relate to other people. These are amazing levels of consciousness you can be aware ...”
“In the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna tells Arjuna that the mind can be a friend, but the same mind can also be an enemy. Cultivate the friendly side of your mind. And, don’t give too much attention to th...”
“The mind has to be kept lively, no matter the consequences - including physical age. There are ways and means to achieve this. One is to decide that you are not going to let yourself feel old with...”
“There is a divinity in every heart, and that divinity - by its very essence - is peace, tranquility, and happiness. The more you tune into it, the happier you are, the better your mind is, and the ...”
“For most people, the greatest miracle is to bring about a transformation in thinking. The change in thinking is to turn inward and try to figure out what life is all about. Figuring out what our li...”
“The idea of the teacher should be to make you self-reliant. If a teacher makes you totally dependent, then there are either two reasons for that: one, he wants you to be always dependent on him, an...”
“The greatest miracle is having the ability to lead a person to spiritual growth. Beyond that, there is no bigger miracle, and it is the most challenging miracle possible.”
“When you sit for long periods before a Dhuni and meditate, it is about you contemplating on the outer fire - an act that helps to light the inner fire.”
“When a spiritual teacher is blunt, he is doing his duty of guiding or shocking people out of their illusions. Already, were in illusion. Now, why create more illusions besides this?”
“What is spirituality? It is to find the truth, to find yourself, to find who you are, and what your link with Supreme Being is. This is the primary goal of spiritual practice. If you are with a sp...”
“The worship of the teacher shouldn't take so much precedence that the teaching is forgotten.”
“People think that to be spiritual means to start healing. First, you have to heal yourself. ‘Physician, heal thyself’. Heal your spirit first; there are enough hospitals and doctors to heal the si...”
“When you find a spiritual teacher after a few years of observation, one who you think is worth it, ask for the real thing. Don’t ask for the petty stuff. Sometimes in trouble, one asks for such th...”
“No matter what happens, don’t bother. You may suffer reverses, and you may get into trouble. Stick to your spiritual path, if you are serious.”