Mindset

So she quit working to make sense of things— we don’t realise it, but it’s hard work we do almost every waking moment, building out thoughts and memories and actions around time, things that happened yesterday, and things that are happening right now, and what’s coming tomorrow, layering all of that simultaneously and holding it in balance.

Describing current human mindsets reflecting our ignorance and cowardice and non action-oriented mentality:'I'm going to do nothing but escapist drugs and hop from one party or festival to another. I will dance my way out of the harsh realities of Planet Earth.

The two limits of every unit of thinking are a perplexed, troubled, or confused situation at the beginning, and a cleared up, unified, resolved situation at the close.

Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers.

Identify and replace any limiting deep-rooted beliefs that are like a solid mental prison, including thoughts like, 'I’m not worthy,' 'I can’t do this,' 'I’m too old to start,' 'I don’t have the qualification or skills to become a better person,' 'I’m always the unlucky one,' 'I have nothing to give/say or contribute.

It is all about trusting your choice that you have already made.

When you say you believe, you allow the possibility of disappointment. And from disappointment or betrayal, there may come despair. Such is the way of the mind.

What breaks you down is not the amount of pressure you feel at one time, but it’s the way you perceive and handle it.

Mind is like a net, drawn by the needles of past and future. Mindfulness is the way for not getting stuck into that net.

The enchanted day is only enchanted if we ourselves believe that anything is possible.

Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.

Learning what you don't want is how you know what you do want.

Keep on exploring.Keep on evolving.Keep on experimenting.

...And she's thinking of rage, like an ember or a burning acid swallowing up her knotted viscera. Blindness like the kind that leads men to perpetrate horrors, animal drunkenness, the jungles of the mind.

Don't let your past dictate your future,.

YOU are what you're allowing yourself to be!

Thoughts which have no chance of succeeding do not take the trouble to come into your head at all.

Meditation sends us into our ordinary world with greater perspective and balance.

Picture a girl with her arms full of small packages, too many to hold all at once. When they topple and fall all around her, she stoops down and scoops them all back up, literally re-collecting all the gifts that are already hers. To set your mind is to recollect truth that already belongs to you.

Too often, people get stuck in a state of over-thinking, the result is that they never reach a decision.