Manifest Your Bliss Quotes

“There are many people who are consciously aware of their inner rage although they might not know exactly what it is and why it erupts in them.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Road-rage is really another expression of inner rage. However, because driving is such a trigger for millions of people, we have labelled it “road-rage”, directing the emotional dysfunction to an external circumstance rather than coming to terms with the internal condition.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“During the Meiji era, the Japanese Zen master, Nan-in had a visitor from a respected university – a professor who wanted to learn about Zen.

Nan-in served the professor a pot of tea, but when the cupwas full, he continued pouring until the cup was overflowing. The startled professor watched in amazement until he could no longer restrain himself from intervening, “The cup is full and no more will go in. You’re making a mess!” “Like this cup,” Nan-insaid, “You are full of your own opinions, artificial concepts and negative speculations. How can I show you Zen unless you first empty your cup?”

Like the learned professor who wanted to understand spirituality, you too must empty your cup and have an open mind and heart.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“The borders between different countries are, in truth, not real. They are a by-product of the ego.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“The idea of different countries and nationalities was purely an invention of the human mind handed down from one generation to the next, bringing war and division in its wake. This is what the Buddha meant by "In the sky there is no east or west but people create distinctions out of their minds and then believe them to be true".”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“A worthy prayer is a deliberate intention which has been guided by your heart.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Human beings have always yearned for serenity and inner peace.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Relatively speaking, the mind controls the body but who or what controls the mind?”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Inner peace and inner bliss are eternal dimensions deep within which we can experience anytime we are prepared to surrender and accept life exactly how it is.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Originally, there were no man-made borders to divide and segregate lands on this beautiful planet.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Enlightened people and serene landscapes can help to elevate our inner bliss but the awareness must first be realized from within.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Nothing and no-one can raise our consciousness to a field of pure bliss unless we are open to the timeless dimension operating within us. We can only do this by being present and releasing all negative energy.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Once we stop “searching” for joyful feelings in people and things, no matter what polarity the external world brings us (positive or negative), we can still be aware of the inner peace that resides in our consciousness.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Happiness is our natural state of being that cannot be found in anything external.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“The enlightened question to ask in any relationship is, “what can I give rather than what can I get?”
― christopher dines , Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Needing nothing gives you everything.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Compassion is a beautiful grace that releases hate and fearful emotions. Through the power of compassion, when put in delicate circumstances with dysfunctional human beings, rather than loathing their behaviour, you can be compassionate to their internal suffering and love them unconditionally.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Your state of consciousness, right now, will determine what you manifest in the future.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“The more you genuinely praise people in your consciousness, the easier it is to tune into your own inner joy.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Inner rage is a phenomenally dense frequency that lies dormant in the vast majority of the human species.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“When a human being has been taken over by their inner rage it can be very distressing for those around them and unless they are able to remain calm, present and conscious, their inner rage will also be ignited with sometimes devastating results.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“The pathological needs of the ego can only survive by creating contradictions to every thought. As you find a solution to one problem another annoyance emerges.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace

“Pure consciousness expresses itself in millions of different forms but the root of consciousness is what we call Being, The Light, Universal Life, Spirit, I Am or God.”
― Christopher Dines, Manifest Your Bliss: A Spiritual Guide to Inner Peace