This world is not my concern; it is myself.
ADYASHANTILife becomes almost magical. The illusion of the “me” is no longer in the way. Life begins to flow, and you never know where it will take you.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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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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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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The question of being is everything. Nothing could be more important or consequential-n othing where the stakes run so high.
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Many people think that it is the function of a spiritual teaching to provide answers to life’s biggest questions, but actually, the opposite is true. The primary task of any good spiritual teaching is not to answer your questions, but to question your answers.
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Ego is the movement of the mind toward objects of perception in the form of grasping, and away from objects in the form of aversion. This fundamentally is all the ego is.
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Human beings have a drive for security and safety, which is often what fuels the spiritual search. This very drive for security and safety is what causes so much misery and confusion.
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The main requirement for spiritual growth: A yearning to know who you really are.
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The important thing is allowing the whole world to wake up. Part of allowing the whole world to wake up is recognizing that the whole world is free,
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The intricacies of spiritual philosophy and theologies are just a thought within Emptiness.
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If moonlight does not flood the empty night sky and reflect in every drop of water, on every blade of grass, then you are only looking at your own empty dream.
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It is easy to imagine that the Buddha, the awakened one, is something or somewhere other than here or that awakening to reality will happen sometime other than now. But as long as we continue to think in terms of time we will deceive ourselves.
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Most human beings have an imprinting that if they’re real, if they’re honest, somebody’s not gonna like it. And they won’t be able to control their environment if they tell the truth.
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If you filter my words through any tradition or ‘-ism’, you will miss altogether what I am saying. The liberating truth is not static; it is alive. It cannot be put into concepts and be understood by the mind.
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The paradox is that when resistance is fully accepted, the resistance disappears.
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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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