Michael Brant DeMaria > Quotes

“When we quiet our mind and open our heart we uncover our natural, radiant being flowing with all of Creation.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Peace Within: Clear Your Mind, Open Your Heart, Embrace Your Soul and Heal Your Life

“The emotionally, psychologically and spiritually robust quest begins when the quest for certainty is abandoned.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Ever Flowing On - 2nd Printing

“Breathing connects our inner and outer world and is the heart of our emotional circulatory system.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Peace Within: Clear Your Mind, Open Your Heart, Embrace Your Soul and Heal Your Life

“The breath is like a river and is our path to the ocean of peace that lies within.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Peace Within: Clear Your Mind, Open Your Heart, Embrace Your Soul and Heal Your Life

“Each moment is a note in the song of today.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Moments: Healing Poems for the Journey Home

“It is precisely when our lives have become unmanageable and tragic that the ego can finally be knocked out of the controlling center of our psyche.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Ever Flowing On - 2nd Printing

“Today, more then ever, the chance to confront one's own dragons, to travel into one's own dark wood is truly possible. It requires the inner journey that awaits all of us at every moment of our lives. It involves as much grandeur, suspense, and need for courage as any story of medieval knights. To travel to the unknown parts of yourself, that is something not even Michael Jordan in his Nike Airs can do for you. At the same time, that journey is precisely what gives you more importance than a Michael Jordan, for you are the only one breathing with your lungs and living your life.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Ever Flowing On: On Being and Becoming Oneself

“The deepest mystery is that there is something eternal about who we are.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Ever Flowing On: On being and becoming oneself

“When we are in touch with soul our world comes alive and glows. In birthing, tending and growing a soulful life we build a bridge between us and the soul of the world.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Ever Flowing On: On being and becoming oneself

“As the sun rises anew each day, so we too have the opportunity to awaken each moment of every day.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Ever Flowing On: On being and becoming oneself

“Change occurs when the pain of where we are overcomes the fear of where we are going.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Ever Flowing On: On Being and Becoming Oneself

“In every pain and joy lies the makings of our next awakening.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, Ever Flowing On: On being and becoming oneself

“Music is sound with a soul.”
― Michael Brant DeMaria, When All Is Lost: Finding Heart In The Dark