Mindfulness and Mysticism: Connecting Present Moment Awareness with Higher States of Consciousness
Ora Nadrich
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Being awake consciously means that you are fully present. And being fully present means you are consciously aware of how present you are.”
“We desperately want to know the true meaning and purpose of our existence, but we can’t unless we strip ourselves bare of all the things that have deceived us from the purest essence of our soul.”
“We are “one.” There is no separation, other than how we perceive ourselves and this life.”
“We are far too busy looking for answers outside of ourselves, and relying too much on distractions, stimulants, materialism, and every possible thing we can think of that will give us the high, the peak experience, or that feeling of ecstasy we’re longing for.”
“This state of complete awareness that Mindfulness puts you in won’t let you escape or choose something bad or unwise because you will be conscious of the choices you are making, and you will want to make the best ones. But, if you don’t, that means you weren’t letting Mindfulness do what it does so well—keep you present with total awareness.”
“Mindfulness helps us, and we need it. We must not be so arrogant to think we can stay present and alert in every moment. We can’t.”
“Mindfulness feels like it stops time and sits patiently with you, as if holding your hand and saying, “It’s okay. You can be with what you’re feeling, and take as much time as you need to work through it with compassion for yourself.”
“I believe we can have a mystical experience taking out the garbage, or brushing our teeth. There is no place where we cannot have an extraordinary experience in our mind.”
“Being awake means how aware you are in all that you do. You may be alive, but that does not mean you are awake, consciously.”
“Who doesn’t want to feel bliss? We all do. But if it’s for reasons other than to experience heightened awareness, then we will continue to desperately desire bliss to fill a deep, gaping hole in our souls.”
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