The Secret Mantra Quotes

“By this practice, may I quickly, quickly achieve enlightenment to lead all other living beings, wherever in the universe they abide, equally and without exception, to complete and perfect Buddhahood.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“The best place to hide something?’ ‘In plain sight,”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“gold, the color of radiant good health, abundance in all things material and spiritual.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“A Buddha cannot give you virtue—again, this is up to you.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“if enlightenment has causes, we can cultivate those.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“our physical body is actually a manifestation of a more subtle body – the astral body”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“words, in particular, are the physical representation of consciousness”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“Gold is the color of joy.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“green is the antidote that reconnects us to nature.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“Green brings harmony.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“Red is the color of energy.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“Red is the force that enlivens a sense of purpose, that gives fire to hopes and dreams.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“If you have a family with the same genetic inheritance, why are the genes triggered in some family members and not others?”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“The resonance hypothesis is that when we do something, anything, that resonates with what many other people have done, or are doing, we find it easier.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“As outside, so within. Thoughts arose, quite naturally, and I treated them the same as sounds or smells. As always, they would arise, abide, and pass. If I didn’t engage with them, there was nowhere for them to remain—they had no power to do so on their own.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“Something in my deep memory was being triggered—from back in the days when I’d been a researcher. The theory of how, just as magnetic, electrical, or gravitational fields exert invisible but powerful influences on physical activity, so too the quantum field affects humans at a biological level. In the most basic terms, each one of us resonates, at a biological level, with the invisible but ever-present field of our own mind. The most powerful forces in this field are our habitual patterns of thought, speech, and action. The jobs we work in, families we grow up in and create, the habits we take up, routines we get into—all these impact on our consciousness in ways that are both seen and unseen. Our brains physically change depending on what we give our attention to.”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra

“The brains of meditators, I knew, became subtly different from those of non-meditators. And changes in the brain inevitably sparked changes in functioning throughout the body. But we also resonate at a level that goes beyond what’s happening in our conscious thoughts. Subconsciously we are also resonating with fields of energy we’re unaware of. In particular, the habits and understanding of those who are close to us, or even not so close. Those who have gone before. ‘Resonance theory,’ said George, ‘may”
― David Michie, The Secret Mantra