All Quotes By Tag: New-age

“The show moved along captivatingly. In the same way that the Hare Krishna sect was glorified, suddenly so was Yoga. Yoga! Alarm bells rang in my mind. The Yoga I had seen in India was intense, arduous and serious — a discipline taught by avowed spiritual masters who prepared their disciples for death. So why did ‘Hair’s’ hero in the song ‘Donna’ go to India to see the Yoga light? Why was it associated with drugs and reincarnation and presented as such a sweet, new spiritual experience?”

“Now I look back and realize the devastating impact that Hair’s message had on my thinking, religious outlook, attitudes and morality.”

“Hair represented the foundational ideas that prepared us and our world for the principles that underlie today’s most influential mindset — New Age thinking.”

“I became deeply committed to the New Age agenda, although I must admit I did not understand the spiritual implications. I merely longed for self-improvement and hungered after some kind of peace and love.”

“My life experiences had taught me more about India and its religious ramifications than any of my enlightened friends would have dared guess. And in my recollection, nothing to be found along the streets of Calcutta, Bombay or Madras promised a better life to anyone.”

“So, in accepting the New Age teachings in the 1960s, had I somehow accepted the very religion that had frightened me so much as a child?”

“Little did I comprehend at the time that through this musical I was being subtly introduced to a new religious system. One song ridiculed the faith of my youth. It encouraged us not to believe in God per se, but instead, to see that we ourselves were like gods.”

“Eventually, it boils down to two choices – do I wish to experience this physical reality primarily through joy or do I want to experience it through suffering? That’s all there is to it. And since each person eventually works their way toward the realization that conscious expansion can happen through joy rather than suffering – enlightenment is a natural byproduct.”

“Concerning the popularity of vampire books:I don’t get it. I think people should read about bloody, heart-singing, mind-searing spirituality. Live your heart’s song, not its drippings.”

“The less you know, the more you will be knownThe less you want, the more you will haveThe less you are, the more you will be”

“Do you have any advice for your readers?Lead the life that’s yours instead of faking someone else’s.”

“Your life is your spiritual path.It’s what’s right in front of you. You can’t live anyone else’s life. The task is to live yours and stop trying to copy one you think looks better.”

“Cosmic Ordering is an ever full piggy bank.”

“Cosmic Ordering is a licence to print money.”

“When you use Cosmic Ordering you will move from cloud nine to cloud ten.”