The subtler one's awareness, the more powerfully it can heal.
Deepak ChopraRead
What keeps life fascinating is the constant creativity of the soul.
Interpretation
Life's intrigue comes from the ongoing creative expression of our inner selves.
This quote suggests that the essence of life's fascination lies in our ability to continually express our creativity and the depths of our soul. Deepak Chopra emphasizes that it is this dynamic and ever-evolving creativity that sustains our interest and engagement with life, encouraging us to tap into our innate creative potential.
In practice
Use this quote in a motivational speech about the importance of creativity in our lives.
The subtler one's awareness, the more powerfully it can heal.
To promote the healing response, you must get past all the grosser levels of the body - cells, tissues, organs and systems -- and arrive at a junction point between mind and matter, the point where consciousness actually starts to have an effect.
It is only because you take your mind to be yourself, and make it dwell on what you are not, that you lose your sense of well-being.
The most creative act you will ever undertake is the act of creating yourself.
According to Vedanta, there are only two symptoms of enlightenment, just two indications that a transformation is taking place within you toward a higher consciousness. The first symptom is that you stop worrying. Things don't bother you anymore. You become light hearted and full of joy. The second symptom is that you encounter more and more meaningful coincidences in your life, more and more synchronicities. And this accelerates to the point where you actually experience the miraculous.
I will practice acceptance. Today I will accept people, situations, circumstances, and events as they occur. I will know that this moment is as it should be, because the whole universe is as it should be. I will not struggle against the whole universe by struggling against this moment. My acceptance is total and complete. I accept things as they are this moment, not as I wish they were.
I've experienced great things, I've experienced great tragedies. I've done almost everything I could possibly ever imagine doing, but I just know that there's more.
Above all, she is the girl who 'feels' things, who has hung on to the freshness and pain of adolescence, the girl ever wounded, ever young. Now, at an age when the wounds begin to heal whether one wants them to or not, Joan Baez rarely leaves the Carmel Valley.
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
Who promised you that only for joy were you brought to this earth?
There's that bubble of childhood that makes you innocently do anything. Then, when you get older, that pops, and you're aware of limitations and judgment and social pressures and things like that.
Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.
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