The subtler one's awareness, the more powerfully it can heal.
Deepak ChopraRead
The true self, once discovered, is the source of creativity, intelligence and personal growth. No external solution has such power.
Interpretation
Discovering your true self unlocks your potential for creativity and personal development.
This quote by Deepak Chopra emphasizes the significance of self-discovery in fostering one's creativity, intelligence, and overall personal growth. It suggests that true power lies within us and that external solutions or influences, no matter how effective they may seem, cannot match the transformative potential of understanding and embracing our authentic selves.
In practice
In a motivational speech about finding one's purpose in life.
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.
Help others solve their problems; standing farther away, you can often see matters more clearly than they do. . . The greatest service you can render someone else is helping him or her help themselves.
I think you get into trouble as an author and a journalist when, rather than owning the gaps, you try to elide them.
Being at the top of your game intellectually, philosophically, politically, is not a forever thing.
Speech was given to the ordinary sort of men, whereby to communicate their mind; but to wise men, whereby to conceal it.
Practice sharing the fullness of your being, your best self, your enthusiasm, your vitality, your spirit, your trust, your openness, above all, your presence. Share it with yourself, with your family, with the world.
But if a mirror ever makes _x000D_ you sad_x000D_ you should know_x000D_ that it does _x000D_ not know_x000D_ you.
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