The truth is that you already are what you are seeking.
ADYASHANTIAll that is necessary to awaken to yourself as the radiant emptiness of spirit is to stop seeking something more or better or different, and to turn your attention inward to the awake silence that you are.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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When we’re in our true being, the purpose of life is to feel that every moment is the purpose.
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The truth is that you already are what you are seeking. You are looking for God with his eyes. I suggest you ask, “What’s ultimately behind this set of eyes?” Turn around to see what is looking.
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The body is a sensing instrument of consciousness. Without the body and mind, the trees could not see themselves.
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There is profound responsibility in being Love… more than the mind could imagine or hold up under. If most human beings truly realized the impact that they have on the whole, they’d be crushed by the realization of it.
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The Truth is the only thing you’ll ever run into that has no agenda.
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If we know who and what we are very thoroughly, we will express and manifest that in what we do. It is all very simple.
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Neither one of these thoughts hold any intrinsic reality. They are an overlay. When someone says, ‘I love you,’ he is telling you about himself, not you. When someone says, ‘I hate you,’ she is telling you about herself, not you. World views are self views-literally.
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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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Self-inquiry is a spiritually induced form of wintertime. It’s not about looking for a right answer so much as stripping away and letting you see what is not necessary, what you can do without, what you are without your leaves.
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At first it seems as if begoing follows becoming. But look even closer and you will see that there are only flashes of lightning illuminating the empty sky.
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As if some dreadful fate would overcome us if we were to face the pure light of truth and lay bare our fearful clinging to illusion.
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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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All you have to do is say “yes.” Don’t make some big project out of it. Don’t make some big deal out of it. Just say “yes.” You don’t even know what it means to say “yes,” but you say it anyway. You’ll never know what it means to say “yes,” but you do it anyway.
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To pause for just a moment and realize that maybe you aren’t who you imagine yourself to be.
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The more honest and authentic we are, the more deeply we go into the mystery of our own being.
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