God can never be close. God can never be close because it would mean that there is some place where God is not. God is infinite. We cannot exist outside of the infinite. Therefore, God is our Reality.
MOOJIFreedom is to be free of attachments, and the main attachment is to the ‘I’-self.
More Mooji Quotes
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The mind is like the wind. You’re trying to stop the wind, dressed as a kite. How are you going to do it?
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Your urge to control life controls you.
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You ask, ‘How to live my life?’ But with the question you are suffocating life itself, for life is spontaneity.
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There is an intuitive knowing within us that we are eternal but this gets covered over with the noise we create while identifying with the impermanent.
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Ignoring the mind is a beautiful sadhana. This is what many of the sages did. They ignored the mind out of existence. It loses its influence and its potency when it is ignored.
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Feelings, by themselves, do not create problems. It is rather the tendency to interpret and analyze them. When out of habit you believe those interpretations, it is there that the suffering begins.
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In the spiritual journey, you cannot be a wine taster, you have to become a drunk.
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All the ups and downs are grace in different wrappings, sent to refine consciousness. Say thanks to them all.
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If you do not trust life to unfold, the mind takes over and it becomes a game of strategy, motivated by anxiety. This mistrust is unfair. Life has given us so much, and yet we do not trust it.
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Wanting something to make you happy is a sure way to be miserable.
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Out of the formless the forms appear.
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Attempting to understand consciousness with your mind, is like trying to illuminate the sun with a candle.
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Dying to your own attachments is a beautiful death. Because this death releases you into real life. You have to die as a seed to live as a tree.
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No thought has any power. You have power. And when you identify and believe in the thought you give power to the thought.
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At the end of the day, you can have something in your head, something in your hand, or something in your heart. What are you choosing?
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