Transcendental meditation is like a car, a vehicle that allows you to go within. It's a mental technique.
David LynchRead
Transcendental meditation is an ancient mental technique that allows any human being to dive within, transcend and experience the source of everything. It's such a blessing for the human being because that eternal field is a field of unbounded intelligence, creativity, happiness, love, energy and peace.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Transcendental meditation helps individuals tap into a deep source of intelligence and peace.
David Lynch highlights that transcendental meditation is a powerful mental technique that enables individuals to explore their inner selves and connect with a deeper source of existence. This practice is portrayed as a profound blessing, offering access to a limitless field of creativity, joy, love, and tranquility that can enrich one's life experience.
Themes
Transcendental MeditationIntelligenceCreativityHappinessPeaceInner Self
In practice
Example use cases
During a workshop on mindfulness, this quote can inspire participants to explore meditation techniques.
More from David Lynch
All quotes →You don't need a special place to meditate. You can transcend anywhere in the world. The unified field is here, and there, and everywhere.
David LynchRead
There's a safety in thinking in a diner. You can have your coffee or your milkshake, and you can go off into strange dark areas, and always come back to the safety of the diner.
David LynchRead
Music as background to me becomes like a mosquito, an insect. In the studio we have big speakers, and to me that's the way music should be listened to. When I listen to music, I want to just listen to music.
David LynchRead
Television provides the opportunity for an ongoing story - the opportunity to meld the cast and the characters and a world, and to spend more time there.
David LynchRead
In today’s world of fear and uncertainty, every child should have one class period a day to dive within himself and experience the field of silence - bliss - the enormous reservoir of energy and intelligence that is deep within all of us. This is the way to save the coming generation.
David LynchRead
Similar quotes
Keep the Feast of the Resurrection. Be a Peter or a John; hasten to the Sepulchre, running together, running against one another, vying in the noble race (cf. Jn. 20:3-4). And even if you be beaten in speed, win the victory of zeal; not looking into the tomb, but going in.
Gregory Of NazianzusRead
Self-publishing provides more freedom and control, but it also provides more risk. Publishing provides more credibility and promotion, but your vision can also get lost in the bureaucratic machinery of the business. It's a tough decision to make.
Mark MansonRead
It is a great thing to know the season for speech and the season for silence.
Seneca The ElderRead
To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.
Marilyn Vos SavantRead
There's nothing tragic about being fifty. Not unless you're trying to be twenty-five.
William HoldenRead
The poisonous serpent of afflictions is sleeping in your mind; just as if a black viper were asleep in your room. You must use the hook of precepts to quickly remove it. When the sleeping snake is gone, then you can rest at ease.
Gautama BuddhaRead