The mind that has not been developed or trained is very scattered. That's the normal state of affairs, but it leaves us out of touch with a great deal in life, including our bodies.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.
It is the mind that makes the body.
Often, we ignore the fact that our spiritual condition and psychological state of mind are highly affected by what is happening to us physically.
The mind is just another muscle.
Usually, we find it difficult to control our mind. It seems as if our mind is like a balloon in the wind - blown here and there by external circumstances.
Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business. Hence come those frequent absences, so observable in conversation; for whilst the body is confined to present company, the mind is flown to that which it delights in.
Nature is something outside our body, but the mind is within us.
I am not a normal person. I am living in a normal body, but my mind is not normal.
There is no separation between mind and body... Self and other co-arise and fall away all the time.
The body has a mind of its own.