The biggest barrier to awakening is the belief that it is something rare.
ADYASHANTIThe Way of Liberation is not a belief system; it is something to be put into practice.
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True Meditation is the space in which everything gets revealed, everything gets seen, everything gets experienced. And as such, it lets go of itself. We don’t even let go. It lets go of itself.
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If you give yourself this gift of not knowing and you follow it, a vast spaciousness and mysterious openness dawns within you.
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We realize–often quite suddenly–that our sense of self, which has been formed and constructed out of our ideas, beliefs and images, is not really who we are. It doesn’t define us, it has no center.
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Truth has no finality to it. It is not something to be held on to. Truth is discovered minute to minute or not at all.
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As you peel it back, in the heart of nothing, that is love. You are what you are seeking. Life is a set up so that each of us can actually see in ourselves the truth for ourselves.
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Real meditation is not about mastering a technique; it’s about letting go of control.
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This world is not my concern; it is myself.
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What is really important you can’t understand with your mind.
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If you were able to give up control absolutely, totally, and completely, then you would be a spiritually free being.
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To awaken to the absolute view is profound and transformative, but to awaken from all fixed points of view is the birth of true non-duality. If emptiness cannot dance, it is not true emptiness.
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The intricacies of spiritual philosophy and theologies are just a thought within Emptiness.
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What matters are not the truths other people tell us or the practices that we are able to mimic, but the spiritual discoveries we make through personal investigation.
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It authenticates itself. Something inside us knows. This…is what has been sought for, longed for, looked for. This is it. Usually, it’s not what we expected.
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Let go of all ideas and images in your mind, they come and go and aren’t even generated by you. So why pay so much attention to your imagination when reality is for the realizing right now?
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We are birthed into sangha, into sacred community. It is called the world.
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