Gratitude
In gratitude
In his own words, it was never about him. But people are grateful all the same — and this is a place to say so, in as many words as it takes.
Your words, your first name if you like, an optional email. We read every one before it appears.
“Sydney Banks showed me that there is a principle-based logic to life—and through it, I discovered a wisdom within me that I never knew was there. It had been quietly waiting beneath the way I was using my mind. As I began to see that the mind could work in an entirely different way, something remarkable happened: thoughts and feelings of a quality I had never known began to come to me. That was when I knew, beyond doubt, that wisdom was coming to life within me. Without that discovery, my life would be only a fraction of what it is today. Thank you, Sydney.
Brett Chitty
“**The Other Half of the Equation** Sydney Banks had a rare ability to distinguish absolute truth from the personal “truths” we so often grapple with. Through Michael Singer, I learned to step back from my personal thinking. This brought me less suffering, but not necessarily greater warmth. The deepest transformation came when I realised that our true essence is Love. When the work of Sydney Banks entered my life, the other half of the equation fell into place: the spiritual warmth that only G-d’s love can bring.
B. Miller
“Sydney Banks was a beacon of wisdom and compassion who forever transformed our understanding of the human mind. Through his articulation of the Three Principles—Mind, Consciousness, and Thought—he revealed a path towards greater inner peace and resilience. Syd’s universal teachings transcended boundaries and touched lives around the world. By illuminating the profound role of Thought in our experience, he helped countless people find freedom from suffering. We honour a wise and humble man whose life was devoted to awakening the boundless potential of the human spirit.
Omar Ben Moussa
“Sydney Banks was a simple, wise and thoughtful man who shared his inspirational message with thousands of people around the world. He once said that, in his own way, he had conquered the world. He taught that understanding Mind and Thought held the key to unlocking the mysteries of mental wellbeing. May Syd’s words continue to touch those who feel drawn to discover more about him and his message, for generations to come. Bless you, Syd.
Mike Mitchell
“I will be forever grateful for the teachings of Sydney Banks. Although I never met him personally, I found help through his books and through others who continued to share his wisdom. This understanding awakened me from a 20-year fog of depression. I had been struggling with anxiety, stress, burnout and many physical symptoms. It led to profound realisations about my own mind and the misunderstandings I had carried about our true nature as human beings. Through this, I found my true self again and was able to begin living a normal life. Thank you, Sydney.
Lisa-Marie
“I am so grateful to have known you, Syd. You introduced me to who I really am—and always have been. Through your generosity towards the employees of Santa Clara County, I was fortunate to attend your conferences, as well as many others. My life and career changed in ways I could never have imagined, and I will be forever grateful for my understanding of the Three Principles. Thank you, Sydney, for sharing your gift with us and helping us continue to share it with the world.
Eva Robinson
“The work of Sydney Banks has enabled me to understand how my mind works, rather than endlessly analysing what is going on or why. This, in itself, has helped me to see beyond years of self-analysis. His teachings have helped me recognise that I am the observer of my busy mind—I am not what my busy mind tells me I am. And for this, I am very, very grateful.
Marie Arymar
“About six months ago, I was fortunate enough to discover the Three Principles. A few months later, I began learning more about Sydney Banks. With my own Scottish background, I especially love listening to him and learning from his wisdom. At 67 years old, my only wish is that I had discovered this understanding sooner. I am forever grateful.
Keith Aitken
“I was honored to know and study with Syd. His presence alone conveyed—and awakened—the love and wisdom within us all. That feeling has remained with me, helping me continue to awaken and allowing that love and wisdom to ripple outward into the world. A single, simple insight into Syd’s message can be profound enough to change your life. And as your life changes, it can become a light for others.
Craig Polsfuss
“Syd, there are no words to thank you enough for your generosity, your dedication and your love for humanity. Through your recordings, videos and books, you shared with us the precious gift of understanding. With tears in my eyes, THANK YOU for teaching me the true meaning of gratitude.
Ashan Ullah
“Through my own experience of awakening, I found my life’s mission: to share the truth that Sydney Banks brought to the world. I honour Sydney Banks as a true blessing to humanity. His gift, dedication and presence touched the hearts of countless people, helping to bring an end to needless suffering. Without a doubt, this beautiful soul’s legacy will live on, continuing to serve humanity for generations to come.
Ruby Kauser