Todd Perelmuter Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life

1. A lot of people in our modern materialistic world think that success equals happiness.That if they just get this position, or this raise, or this bonus, they'll be happy. But, personal experience as well as scientific studies have shown that once people's basic needs are met, more money, more success, and bigger titles do not make us happier. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

2. All the knowledge and wisdom of the universe is in each and every one of us. You don't have to read any book or belong to any religion. This is universal and available to every way of living. Just close your eyes, quiet the mind and listen. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

3. At a certain point a realization comes that it's not your life. You can't possess something you are. You don’t have a life. You are life. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

4. At the current state of human evolution, we judge others based on their appearance. Until we learn to love all beings deep down, we will continue hating certain beings. There is only love in oneness. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

5. Be certain only in uncertainty.It’s ok not to know. In fact it’s better than ok, it’s the truth. If someone claims certainty about something but has no evidence, run. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

6. Being materially wealthy but spiritually poor is not worth anything. It’s much better to be happy than rich. Many rich people commit suicide. What good was their wealth? I wish both riches and joy for you, but giving up your joy in exchange for wealth is not worth it. Luckily you don’t have to give up your wealth to obtain joy and you don’t have to give up your joy to obtain wealth. You simply need to reconnect with the vibrant energy in and all around you. He who is happiest is the richest person in the world. Our culture is so obsessed with materiality, but I promise you, we’re focused on the wrong thing. All the matter in the universe only makes up 4% of all the stuff in the universe. Energy is what really matters and it’s what we’re really made of. Without it you’re just a decaying lump of skin and bones. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

7. Birth and death are really illusions. There really is no beginning and there is no end. Before this life, we were alive in our parents and before that we were alive in our grandparents and our ancestors. One thing gets passed on to another. One form changes to another.

8. Death is not a part of life. Life is a part of death. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

9. Death is the beginning of the last great adventure and exploration of humanity. Every person gets to go explore this thing that no living person knows about. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

10. Death is the cure for everything. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

11. Do you think there are smartphones in the afterlife? Because if not, lots of people are going to be very miserable in heaven. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

12. Every little moment of peace that we feel by being present is like a rock in the ocean that leaves ripples going in all directions because these little moments are so precious and so profound that the more we can feel them in our lives, the better.

13. Every single thing we do stems from the quality of our mind. Our lives are reflections of our state of mind. Minds can be chaotic and stressful, or peaceful and grateful. It’s a simple choice we make in every single moment. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

14. I remember joking with my friend in high school, Can you think about not thinking? We noticed that the mind never stops and we noticed that you really can't think about not thinking. In fact, we couldn’t not think at all. And that was a question that plagued me for a long time.There's a greater wisdom that comes when we're not clouded in thought, when we're not lost in thought, when we're addressing exactly what's happening and not some mentally constructed simulation of what's actually happening. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

15. If you can spot it you got it. The way you see the world is a projection of yourself. If you see beauty and kindness, it’s because you have beauty and kindness. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

16. In reality, our worst nightmares are not as scary as we imagined them to be and it is through challenges only that we learn, grow and evolve.

17. Instead of avoiding pain and uncomfortable feelings, sit with them. The fear of negative feelings is always worse than the feelings themselves. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

18. Isn’t it funny we talk about mind control but we can’t even control our own mind? Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

19. It’s always now and that's all it will ever be. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

20. It’s important to learn to quiet the mind since all the best ideas seem to come out of nowhere. All the great minds working on big problems have all spoken about how creative discoveries always come during breaks and rests from thinking and seemingly from someplace other than themselves, like a bolt of lightning or a seed being planted in their brain. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

21. Life is all about enjoying the good times while they're here and knowing they won't last. And when the bad times come, we know they won't last either.

22. Life is really quite simple: love. The more we complicate this, the further we get from the truth. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

23. Movies always have a beginning and end. But in any movie you see, something always happened before the movie began. We just don't see it. And so we fall for this illusion that things have this beginning and end.For a long time, physics believed that there was a beginning to the universe, and only now they're beginning to say there might have been something before the Big Bang. But from a spiritual perspective, of course there was no beginning. Beginnings and endings are merely illusions. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

24. Never forget that every moment is a miracle. That's the goal of spirituality, to never forget that.

25. Pain may exist in the body, but all suffering exists in the mind. No matter what happens to you, no matter how terrible, there can be peace. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

26. Permanence is an illusion. Attachment is a delusion. The only thing that is real and everlasting is nothing at all. The only permanence is impermanence. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

27. Spirituality to me is about becoming your own therapist. It’s about inner joy and peace so we can be our best version of ourselves. It’s about realizing that everything is connected, that everything has meaning because we give it meaning, awakening from this rollercoaster of life, step off and just marvel at the beauty of it all. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life

28. The answers lie in the questions.

29. There is always more to a story. Even when you watch a movie something happened before and after what you saw.

30. There's a difference between loneliness and aloneness. Loneliness is when being alone causes suffering. But aloneness is ultimately recognizing others as yourself, and when you realize that you are one with everything. Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life