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The sacred tree, the sacred stone are not adored as stone or tree they are worshipped precisely beca...

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The things you spend so much time on--all this work you do--might not seem as important. You might h...

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The heart of a human being is no different from the soul of heaven and earth. In your practice alway...

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A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. H...

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It is not what to do, but how much love we put into the doing. We can do not greats, only small thin...

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The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and unca...

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My wealth is in my knowledge of self, love, and spirituality.

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Muhammad AliThe Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey

The great point in Christianity is the search for an independent content for spiritual life which, a...

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Muhammad IqbalThe Reconstruction Of Religious Thought In Islam

The author compares rationalism and much of organized religion do a dictator who paves over natural ...

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N.T. WrightSimply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense

At the same time, we may not as a culture be fond of old-fashioned supernaturalism, but we certainly...

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N.T. WrightSurprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven

Our confidence in the future restorative justice of God may even give us confidence to do justice ou...

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N.T. WrightThe Case for the Psalms: Why They Are Essential

Within what is allotted to us, we can have spiritual contentment.

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Neal A. MaxwellThe Complete Works of Neal A. Maxwell

We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us it's ...

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And then this whole deal of new gods, old gods," said his friend. "You ask me, I welcome new gods. B...

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Gods are great," said Atsula, slowly, as if she were imparting a great secret. "But the heart is gre...

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I can worship Nature, and that fulfills my need for miracles and beauty. Art gives a spiritual depth...

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Neil PeartThe Masked Rider: Cycling in West Africa

Connected sex is a spiritual experience….It is spiritual because it’s a release from ego, a merging ...

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Neil StraussThe Truth: An Uncomfortable Book About Relationships

We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the univ...

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The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

I lack nothing, I tell you!”“Nothing?” I asked. “Not even heaven?”He lowered his head and was silent...

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How ought we to love God, Father?" he asked in a whisper."By loving men, my son""And how ought we to...

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God loves you. God doesn't want anyone to be hungry and oppressed. He just puts his big arms around ...

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God can dream a bigger dream for you than you can dream for yourself and your role on Earth is to a...

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I know that you are wise. When you hear a true story, there is a part of you that responds to it reg...

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Seeds of past karma cannot germinate if they are roasted in the fires of divine wisdom.

Be afraid of nothing. Hating none, giving love to all, feeling the love of God, seeing His presence ...

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Paramahansa YoganandaIn the Sanctuary of the Soul: A Guide to Effective Prayer

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.

Try to find pleasure in the speed that you're not used to. Changing the way you do routine things al...

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There was a time when people accepted magical experiences as natural. There were no priests then, an...

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After weeks on the road, listening to a language you don’t understand, using a currency whose value ...

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The spiritual path can only be traveled through the daily experience of love.

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Paulo CoelhoBy the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

I understand once again that the greatness of God always reveals itself in the simple things.

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Paulo CoelhoLike the Flowing River

He felt the urge to go into the desert, to see if it’s silence held the answers to his questions.

It's a force that appears to be negative, but actually shows you how to realize your destiny. It pre...

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Teach me your way of looking at people:as you glanced at Peter after his denial,as you penetrated th...

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That's what his stare has been saying to me all this time: 'At least I galloped - when did you?

The stakes in this game are not low. Our enterprise is no less than the introduction of an alternati...

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Then the true name for religion,' Fat said, 'is death.''The secret name,' I agreed. 'You got it. Jes...

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The bird is gone, and in what meadow does it now sing?

I did not tell Fat this, but technically he had become a Buddha. It did not seem to me like a good i...

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There is almost a sensual longing for communion with others who have a large vision. The immense ful...

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The most telling and profound way of describing the evolution of the universe would undoubtedly be t...

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We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experi...

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The position of the artist is humble. He is essentially a channel.Piet MondrianThe Artist's Way A Sp...

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I want a God that makes me twirl.' I jumped off the couch. I untucked and unbuttoned my shirt so it ...

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Free me as free is the forest fire, as is the thunder that laughs aloud and hurls defiance to darkne...

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We are in misery because we are creatures of self - the self that is unyielding and narrow, that ref...

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When a man sleeps he is shut up within the narrow activities of his physical life. He lives, but he ...

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Man's poverty is abysmal, his wants are endless till he becomes truly conscious of his soul. Till th...

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Excite the soul and the weather and the town and your condition in the world all disappear the wor...

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Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have b...

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Spiritual force is stronger than material force thoughts rule the world.

From a personality point of view, you develop judgment, but from the sou's point of view, you develo...

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Ram DassPolishing the Mirror: How to Live from Your Spiritual Heart

Really to believe in human nature while striving to know the thousand forces that warp it from its i...

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Paradise is a state of being, more than just the name of a suburb or a home.

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Raquel CepedaBird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

Even the juncture in history and the zeitgeist we live in is something we choose, setting the scene ...

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Come to think of it, maybe God is a He after all, because only a cruel force would create something ...

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Raquel CepedaBird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

More than anything, this place feels familiar. I bury my hands in the hot sand and think about the e...

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She looks like an empty shell of a woman with her soul hovering above her. We believe in spiritual g...

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When we illuminate the road back to our ancestors, they have a way of reaching out, of manifesting t...

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Raquel CepedaBird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

You are meant to be, despite how you got here; you’ll see someday.

Receive with simplicity everything that happens to you.

They will become Godly when they will have God in their hearts.

Those who might be tempted to give way to despair should realize that nothing accomplished in this o...

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René GuénonThe Crisis of the Modern World

A worshipper perceives that he is near to God because he is awake all night worshipping God. But aft...

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Love is an involuntary gift that manifests unplanned.

Similitude of the heart is like that of a telephone operator between man and God.

God’s love supersedes all religions and it is the core of all religions.

We are game-playing, fun-having creatures, we are the otters of the universe.

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Richard BachIllusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

Remember that everything has God's fingerprints on it.

Remember that everything has God's fingerprints on it.

Because the world is in a sick condition and we are all somehow infected, against our will, even if ...

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Like those in the valley behind us, most people stand in sight of the spiritual mountains all their ...

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If in any quest for magic, in any search for sorcery, witchery, legerdemain, first check the human s...

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Rod SerlingThe Twilight Zone: Complete Stories

Just as in the body, eye and ear develop as organs of perception, as senses for bodily processes, so...

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Rudolf SteinerTheosophy: An Introduction to the Spiritual Processes in Human Life and in the Cosmos

Perhaps if we could popularise through the techniques of branding and consumerism, a different idea,...

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To study the self is to forget the self. Maybe if you sat enough zazen, your sense of being a solid,...

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The realistic goal to be attained through spiritual practice is not some permanent state of enlighte...

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It is taboo in our society to criticize a persons religious faith... these taboos are offensive, dee...

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When the stakes are this high- when calling God by the right name can make the difference between et...

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What we do in every other area of our lives (other than religion), is, rather than respect somebody'...

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We rely on faith only in the context of claims for which there is no sufficient sensory or logical e...

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The only thing that guarantees an open-ended collaboration among human beings, the only thing that g...

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If there is any kernel of truth in the religions we so deplore,and they are just a carnival of error...

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If you're constantly ruminating about what you just did- or what you should have done- or what you w...

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Faith does not offer a strong link between our beliefs and actual states of the world.

The faith of religion is belief on insufficient evidence.

We have a choice. We have two options as human beings. We have a choice between conversation and war...

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What I'm asking you to entertain is that there is nothing we need to believe on insufficient evidenc...

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We are all trying to find a path back to the present moment. And good enough reason to just be happy...

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If faith is what you have to go on, if faith is the link between your beliefs and the world at large...

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The problem I want to talk to you about tonight is the problem of belief. What does it mean to belie...

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This universe is shot through with mystery. The very fact of its being, and of our own, is a mystery...

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Sam HarrisThe End of Faith: Religion

Twenty percent of Americans describe themselves as “spiritual but not religious.” Although the claim...

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Sam HarrisWaking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

It would not be too strong to say that I felt sane for the first time in my life. And yet the change...

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Sam HarrisWaking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

There is nothing passive about mindfulness. One might even say that it expresses a specific kind of ...

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Sam HarrisWaking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

For I was reared in the great city, pent with cloisters dim,and saw naught lovely but the sky and st...

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It is the intense spirituality of India, and not any great political structure or social organisatio...

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When everything gets answered, it's fake.

The great are strongest when they stand alone,A God-given might of being is their force.