Gregg Braden > Quotes

“To create reality, focus beyond the outcome, as if it has already happened.”
― Gregg Braden

“The great challenges of life appear to us when, and only when, we have everything we need to survive and heal from the experience.”
― Gregg Braden, Secrets of the Lost Mode of Prayer: The Hidden Power of Beauty, Blessings, Wisdom, and Hurt: The Hidden Power of Beauty, Blessing, Wisdom and Hurt

“We live in a world where everything is connected. We can not longer think in terms of us and them when it comes to the consequences of the way we live. Today it's all about WE.”
― Gregg Braden, Turning Point: Creating Resilience in a Time of Extremes

“Manifestation begins with the willingness to make room in our beliefs for something that supposedly doesn’t exist. We create that “something” through the force of consciousness and awareness.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“In the teachings of Mahayana Buddhism, it’s believed that reality can exist only where our mind creates a focus.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“Man did not weave the web of life—he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.”1”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“Ancient spiritual traditions remind us that in each moment of the day, we make the choices that either affirm or deny our lives. Every second we choose to nourish ourselves in a way that supports or depletes our lives; to breathe deep and life-affirming breaths or shallow, life-denying ones; and to think and speak about other people in a manner that is honoring or dishonoring.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“When we look at our lives from the viewpoint that everything is everywhere all the time, the implications are so vast that for many they’re hard to grasp.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“observation is an act of creation, and that consciousness is doing the creating.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“the object of our attention becomes the reality of our world.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“I’ve written this book for one reason: to offer a sense of hope, possibility, and empowerment in a world that often makes us feel small, ineffective, and helpless.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“different intentions produced different effects”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“It’s all about our power to focus consciousness, which is the great secret of some of our most ancient and cherished traditions.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“In our beliefs about who we are, what we have and don’t have, and what should and shouldn’t be, we breathe life into our greatest joys as well as our darkest moments.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“In a participatory universe of our making, why should we expect it to be difficult to have the power to create?”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“We’re “part of a universe that is a work in progress.” In this unfinished creation, “we are tiny patches of the universe looking at itself—and building itself.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“Through the power of our forgotten inner technology, we can heal, bilocate, be everywhere at once, remote-view, connect telepathically, choose peace, and do everything in between.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“Because it’s impossible to sustain enough energy to keep all of them going forever, eventually they collapse into a single state—the most stable one, which we see as our “reality.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“the power of imagination as the essence of our existence,”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“Both science and mysticism describe a force that connects everything together and gives us the power to influence how matter behaves—and reality itself—simply through the way we perceive the world around us.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“I have one small drop of knowing in my soul. Let it dissolve in your ocean. — Rumi”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“One person must choose a new way of being and live that difference in the presence of others”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“We’re creators—and even more than that, we’re connected creators.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“the more energy a probability requires, the more unstable it really is.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“to overcome the fear that may be in our lives today, we must first master the patterns that allow it to exist. Figure 12.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“The distinction between what is real and what is imaginary is not one that can be finely maintained … all existing things are … imaginary.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“Keep walking, though there’s no place to get to. Don’t try to see through the distances. That’s not for human beings. Move within, but don’t move the way fear makes you move. — Rumi”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“Through the Divine Matrix, we participate in the constant change that gives meaning to life. The question now is less about whether or not we’re passive observers and more about how we can intentionally create.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“That possibility suggests that we are part of a much greater system of many realities, within realities, within other realities.”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief

“LIVING FROM THE ANSWER”
― Gregg Braden, The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief