This world is not my concern; it is myself.
ADYASHANTIThe willingness to not bypass illusion is very important. We come to nirvana by way of samsara. We come to see the true nature of things by seeing through the illusory nature of things.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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Radiantly nothing. Absolutely and eternally zero. Emptiness that is awake. Emptiness that is full. Emptiness that is everything.
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Eventually, in the state of liberation, meditation will simply become your natural condition.
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The intricacies of spiritual philosophy and theologies are just a thought within Emptiness.
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The important thing is allowing the whole world to wake up. Part of allowing the whole world to wake up is recognizing that the whole world is free,
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You can’t lose what you serve. That’s the secret. What you serve, you can’t lose. What you don’t serve and what you try to hold onto, you can’t hold onto. It’s always slipping out of your fingers.
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[And yet] it is astounding how completely we humans define ourselves by the content of our minds, feelings, and history.
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What would happen if you were to allow everything to be exactly as it is? If you gave up the need for control, and instead embraced the whole of your experience in each moment that arose?
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If you resist confusion,you are always confused. We think that we resist certain states because they are there, but actually they are there because we resist them.
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If you tell yourself a sad story, the body reacts to that. And if you tell yourself a self-aggrandizing story, the body feels puffed up, confident. But when you realize it’s all stories, there can be a vast waking up out of the mind, out of the dream.
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This does not mean that feeling good or experiencing love and bliss is a bad thing. Given the choice, anyone would choose to feel bliss rather than sorrow.
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Refuse to disconnect from love and every relationship will be totally transformed; even the relationship with yourself.
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The beautiful thing about the truth of being is that it’s so unimaginably immediate.
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A quiet mind married to integrity of heart is the birth of wisdom.
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You must choose between your attachments and happiness.
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When you abide and accept everything completely and fully, you automatically go beyond.
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