a spiritual life without prayer is like the gospel without Christ.
Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.
Simplify your life. You don't grow spiritual, you shrink spiritual.
No practice exists in isolation.
Life makes fun of us and we should help it.
You are awareness, disguised as a person.
You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience.
The joy which answers to prayer give, cannot be described; and the impetus which they afford to the spiritual life is exceedingly great.
My whole family is spiritual. My grandmother, grand aunt, cousins, they're all preachers and pastors. Spirituality is a part of my family, from generations ago.
Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own.
Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.
I don't think atheism means one does not believe in a spiritual life. I think it means one does not follow the tenets of the established religions.
Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
Spiritual beings, either from the beginning or soon thereafter, become what they are to be for ever and ever.
Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
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