In reply to a question from a sannyasi, Ramana Maharshi made the following statement about samadhi: Holding on to Reality is samadhi. Holding on to samadhi with effort is savikalpa samadhi. Merging in Reality and remaining unaware of the world is nirvikalpa samadhi....
If you run very fast, the very speed gives you an intoxication. That’s why there is so much addiction to speed. If you drive a car, the mind wants to go faster and faster. It makes you intoxicated. Speed releases certain chemicals in the body and in the blood; that’s...
Quotes – Zitate
The world, as YOU see it, is a reflection of what YOU are, a reflection not in glass, but in three-dimensional reality. YOU project YOUR thoughts, feelings, and expectations outward, then YOU perceive them as the outside reality. When it seems to YOU that OTHERS are observing YOU, YOU are observing YOURSELF from the standpoint of YOUR own projections.