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.
ADYASHANTIOnly when the pursuit ceases, is it possible to recognize what comprises you: pure being.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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The more in harmony you are with the flow of your own existence, the more magical life becomes.
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Can you imagine if you really let it in that you are not a problem to be solved in any way? Imagine you knew that anything that would tell you otherwise is just a movement of thought in the mind that says “Whatever is, isn’t the way it is supposed to be.
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You are not your story. They are not your story about them. The world is not your story about the world.
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Fear is very often a part of the spiritual path. When people sit down and meditate it’s not at all uncommon for fear to arise at some point.
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When we really start to take a look at who we think we are… we start to see that while we may have various thoughts, beliefs, and identities, they do not individually or collectively tell us who we are.
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True freedom is to be free from the desire to be free from anything.
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All is always well even when it seems unbelievably unwell.
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You’ll have more love than you know what to do with. Whatever you are inside, you receive a thousandfold on the outside.
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There is only consciousness. There is no individual apart from consciousness who is conscious.
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Thoughts in your head are really no different than the sound of a bird outside. It is just that you decide that they are more or less relevant.
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True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought.
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As if it were their job to be nice to you, you put yourself at odds with what is, and suffering will surely follow.
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Since everything is already the Supreme Buddha Nature, where are you going to find it?
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That there is nothing to support, that the whole ego experience was a flimsy illusion. So you stand alone but are never, never lonely because everywhere you look, all you see is That, and you are That.
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Silence is the only teaching and the only teacher that is there all the time.
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