This movement of grasping and aversion gives rise to a sense of a separate ‘me,’ and in turn the sense of ‘me’ strengthens itself this way.
ADYASHANTIIf you want to know something, go elsewhere. If you want to un-know everything, then sit and listen.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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Enlightenment is, in the end, nothing more than the natural state of being.
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A quiet mind married to integrity of heart is the birth of wisdom.
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What will carry us into living freedom is not the holding of attention so much as the holding of appreciation.
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Now don’t think that awakening is the end. Awakening is the end of seeking, the end of the seeker, but it is the beginning of a life lived from your true nature.
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When emptiness is still, that is eternity. When it moves, that is love.
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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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Refuse to disconnect from love and every relationship will be totally transformed; even the relationship with yourself.
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The Truth is the only thing you’ll ever run into that has no agenda.
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No matter what identity we cling to, it takes great courage to step out of the old masks we wear and the old scripts that we live by, and open ourselves to the mysterious inner core of our being.
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To find out that you are empty of emptiness is to die into an aware mystery, which is the source of all existence.
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Cessation of struggle is like free falling through space without a care in the world.
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The mind may accept or deny that you are awareness, but either way it can’t really understand. It cannot comprehend. Thought cannot comprehend what is beyond thought.
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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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In the end it’s all very simple. Either we give ourselves to Silence or we don’t.
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You do it anyway. Why? Because you no longer want to suffer. Because you’re willing to be disturbed. You’re willing to be amazed. You’re willing to be surprised.
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