And that’s how mantras are used in Buddhist and Hindu practices, as tools that clear your mind of distractions. Because when you focus on repeating that mantra over and over again, soon the noise will die down and all you will hear is your inner voice.
RUSSELL SIMMONSAn animal products diet is like smoking 20 cigarettes a day.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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I don’t miss a day of yoga. I don’t miss my meditation… They’re way more important.
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I want to promote poetry to the point where you got all the baldhead kids running around doing poetry, getting the music out of the way and having only words, the spoken word, and then see what happens.
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I would never condone violence against women in any form, and for all of those I offended, I am sincerely sorry.
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I don’t miss my prayers and I don’t miss my yoga. Those things are important to me.
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American democracy is spoiled by people buying everything in sight and then selling and buying everything in sight, including our politicians.
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I’m lucky that I have a platform that I can answer my own questions.
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Gratefulness is a practice, just like happiness is a choice.
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Those who need nothing attract everything.
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Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.
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I applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it’s great.
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If you don’t break a hole through the brick wall, don’t just start digging a new hole. Keep going until you break through that wall.
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Last year my wife got a Rolls-Royce.
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You have to be present, awake and happy now.
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I know a lot of angry liberals right now. Hell, I know a lot of angry vegans.
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When the mind is totally still, there’s only bliss. I got a piece of that reality from my first yoga class, from smiling and breathing in every difficult pose. I went, “Oh my God! I’m clear! I love this!”
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