You must choose between your attachments and happiness.
ADYASHANTIThe light of consciousness has no mind to change or alter anything. There is no sense that anything needs to change, but it does change.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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If we do not live and manifest in our lives what we realize in our deepest moments of revelation, then we are living a split life.
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What you run away from owns you. You are the dog on a leash. The most you can do is to tug against the leash.
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Our own intuition of what we’re called to is reality speaking to us individually and perfectly. We have to listen to how the Infinite talks to us and leads us. Reality, Life the Infinite, God, has a way of leading us in just the perfect way, if we will only just listen to it.
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We must leave the entire collection of conditioned thought behind and let ourselves be led by the inner thread of silence into the unknown, beyond where all paths end, to that place where we go innocently or not at all, not once but continually.
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The intricacies of spiritual philosophy and theologies are just a thought within Emptiness.
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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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Enlightenment is, in the end, nothing more than the natural state of being.
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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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Nobody can give us what we really already are. Wouldn’t it be terrible if somebody could give you what you really are? …’cause if they could give it to you, they could take it away.
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The beautiful thing about the truth of being is that it’s so unimaginably immediate.
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You will only lose when you resist reality; you will only struggle when you disagree with what is.
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True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought.
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Every time you claim, “I am this”, you just claimed another sense perception, thought, emotion, or feeling.
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If we would only see that all limitations are self imposed and chosen out of fear, we would leap at once.
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Concentration is a way in which we are actually directing or guiding or controlling our experience. Meditation is letting go of control, letting go of guiding our experience in any way whatsoever. The foundation of True Meditation is that we are letting go of control.
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