Quote by Eknath Easwaran
Through meditation and by giving full attention to one thing at a

Through meditation and by giving full attention to one thing at a time, we can learn to direct attention where we choose. – Eknath Easwaran

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It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and others do not. But we do not have to wait for a crisis to get an idea of the future of a particular relationship. Our behavior in little every incidents tells us a great deal. – Eknath Easwaran

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At the beginning of every winter people are careful to install storm windows. These extra panes of glass protect their houses against the bitter winds. We do something very similar to protect our minds through the practice of meditation. – Eknath Easwaran

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Patience cant be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it. – Eknath Easwaran

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Those who eat too much or eat too little, who sleep too much or sleep too little, will not succeed in meditation. But those who are temperate in eating and sleeping, work and recreation, will come to the end of sorrow through meditation. – Bhagavad Gita

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Meditation is simplicity itself. One is to just let go, nothing special is supposed to happen. – Author Unknown

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He sat thus, lost in meditation, thinking Om, his soul as the arrow directed at Brahman. – Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

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Meditation is the breath of your soul. Just as breathing is the life of the body, meditation is the life of the soul. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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