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• One of the most challenging ways is to slow down enough to relax our heart and feel what is nearest. It could be the sun reflecting off of broken glass in an alley. It could be the shine on a crow. It could be snow on a lamp post.

  Mark Nepo

  Heart, Shine On, Glasses

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• As a body in a world, here is our choice: we can be more loving or less loving. That's it. We can relax as the entire moment's show of love's swirl, feeling open as all--a vicious rainstorm, tweeting birds, our lover's lips, a sense of worthlessness-- or we can close to some aspect of experience, pulling away as if we were separate.

  David Deida

  Choices, Bird, Feelings

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• I couldn't imagine a day without music. It relaxes and stimulates me in equal measure and I hate the sound of silence - the concept, I mean, not the track by Simon and Garfunkel.

  Charles Kennedy

  Hate, Mean, Track

  "Charles Kennedy" by Will Hodgkinson, www.theguardian.com. April 14, 2005.

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• I received the best advice for running I ever heard: 'You're not going to win, so just relax. If it feels like work, you're running too hard.

  Christopher McDougall

  Running, Winning, Advice

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• Money doesn't give you any license to relax. It gives you an opportunity to use all your abilities, free of financial worries, to go forward, and to use your superior advantages and talents to help others.

  Rose Kennedy

  Money, Helping Others, Opportunity

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• Dave! Relax! Close your buttcheeks!

  Dave Chappelle

  Funny, Comedy, Dave

  "Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly". Documentary, Comedy, www.imdb.com. July 26, 2000.

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• Know that whatever is happening in your life right now, it's there for a reason. Just accept the things the way they are. Just relax and let go of all the mental constructs that your mind is creating. Acceptance leads to wholesome right action.

  Brandon Bays

  Letting Go, Healing, Acceptance

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• In fact, it's even true to say that if you want to have a truly amazing life, relax your entire body.

  Stephen Russell

  Simple, Amazing Life, Body

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• I'm a big movie fan. After a show, if I'm on the bus or a plane, it's often hard to get to sleep, so I'll watch a film. An action film can even relax me.

  Garth Brooks

  Sleep, Fans, Watches

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• Making art, I try to just gently persist, instead of having freak-outs where I'm like, Oh, my god, I'll never draw again. You are going to draw again, so you might as well relax.

  Gary Panter

  Art, Trying, Might

  Source: www.believermag.com

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• Coming into tonight, I knew it was going to be a great race, ... In the 400, Laszlo put up a 4:10.1 earlier in the year, and so you expect him to put up a good time in (the 200). I knew Ryan was going to be fast coming off his short course season, and he's improved a lot since Athens, so I just wanted to go out there and relax a bit and go out there and do what I had to do.

  Michael Phelps

  Swimming, Race, Years

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• By following "the path of reverie"-a constantly downhill path-consciousness relaxes and wanders-and consequently becomes clouded. So it is never the right time, when one is dreaming, to "do phenomenology."

  Gaston Bachelard

  Dream, Phenomenology, Path

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• You cannot predict when grace takes place; you can only wait. Relax.

  Mata Amritanandamayi

  Spiritual, Waiting, Grace

  Twitter post from May 18, 2015

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• Much of the stress you experience may be created by recognizing a problem and doing nothing about it.

  Wess Roberts

  Stress, May, Doing Nothing

  Wess Roberts (1992). “Straight A's Never Made Anybody Rich: Lessons in Personal Achievement”, Harper Perennial

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• Occasionally indulging in a do-nothing day is more than worth the price.

  Malcolm Forbes

  Calmness

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• You enter a state of controlled passivity, you relax your grip and accept that even if your declared intention is to justify the ways of God to man, you might end up interesting your readers rather more in Satan.

  Ian Mcewan

  Writing, Men, Passivity Is

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• The thing to do is to keep your mind when the world around you is losing theirs.

  Warren Buffett

  Mind, World, Losing

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• True peace is a quality you carry within yourself, regardless of external circumstances.

  John Templeton

  Peace, Quality, Circumstances

  John Templeton (1994). “Discovering Laws Of Life: Tfp”, p.41, Templeton Foundation Press

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• Everything you want is coming. Relax and let the universe pick the timing and the way.

  Esther Hicks

  Law Of Attraction, Want, Way

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• Whatever is needed for you and your body will be taken care of, when you know this the lack will disappear from your life. When you realise ISHA permeates your everything you relax and are at ease - that is when things happen.

  Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

  Taken, Ease, Body

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• There is an ineffable mystery that underlies ourselves and the world. It is the darkness from which the light shines. When you recognize the integrity of the universe and that death is as certain as birth, then you can relax and accept that this is the way it is. There is nothing else to do.

  Alan Watts

  Integrity, Light, Shining

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• Meditation is not concentration. It is simple awareness. You simply relax and watch the breathing. In that watching, nothing is excluded. The car is humming - perfectly okay, accept it. The traffic is passing - that's okay, part of life. The fellow passenger snoring by your side, accept it. Nothing is rejected. You are not to narrow down your consciousness.

  Rajneesh

  Life, Simple, Your Side

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• I try to meditate every morning. It relaxes me, clears my mind, and sets my day off on the right foot before things get too manic.

  Elle Macpherson

  Morning, Feet, Mind

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• Relax...90% of haters are begging for love. 10% just want a little attention

  Paulo Coelho

  Attention, Want, Littles

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from May 22, 2011

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• Any music can be healing if it inspires, relaxes, encourages or creates enthusiasm for life in you.

  David Simon

  Healing, Enthusiasm For Life, Inspire

  David Simon, M.D. (1999). “Return to Wholeness: Embracing Body, Mind, and Spirit in the Face of Cancer”, Wiley

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