A meditative mind is at ease because it’s not trying to acquire anything.
ADYASHANTIEverybody is free to be as they are. Until the whole world is free to agree with you or disagree with you, until you have given the freedom to everyone to like you or not like you, to love you or hate you,
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Imagine trusting silence more than any thought you can come up with.
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When we really start to take a look at who we think we are, we become very grace prone.
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So most of us human beings have a very deep underlying conditioning that says that just to be who we are is not OK…….
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The Way of Liberation is not a belief system; it is something to be put into practice.
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The moment that you are willing to step outside of tomorrow, outside of needing more time, or having more time, everything becomes possible. And you may finally notice where the Buddha has always been.
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No matter what spiritual path you’ve walked or what teachings you’ve followed, they must lead you back to no path and no teaching. A true teaching is like a blazing fire that consumes itself.
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When you inquire ‘Who am I?’ if you are honest, you’ll notice that it takes you right back to silence instantly. The brain doesn’t have an answer, so all of a sudden there is silence.
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Has it ever occurred to you that you are seeking God with His eyes?
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You must choose between your attachments and happiness.
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When you discover yourself to be nothing but Freedom, you stop setting up conditions and requirements that need to be satisfied in order for you to be happy.
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As soon as you believe that a label you’ve put on yourself is true, you’ve limited something that is literally limitless, you’ve limited who you are into nothing but a thought.
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Since everything is already the Supreme Buddha Nature, where are you going to find it?
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We are birthed into sangha, into sacred community. It is called the world.
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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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The true heart of all human beings is the lover of what is.
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