Since everything is already the Supreme Buddha Nature, where are you going to find it?
ADYASHANTIThe joke of it all is that you are looking from your true nature right now without knowing it. If you would stop being fascinated with the contents of your mind, you would experience what I am saying.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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Enlightenment is, in the end, nothing more than the natural state of being.
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Spirituality does not require that you work hard toward achieving a result in the future as much as it requires you to be fully present.
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There’s a fierceness about life that calls for a fierceness to not anxiously solve it but to allow it to transform you.
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In liberation, you stand alone. You stand alone because you need no supports of any kind. You need no supports because you have realized that the very notion of a separate you no longer exists.
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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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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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The moment that you are willing to step outside of tomorrow, outside of needing more time, or having more time, everything becomes possible. And you may finally notice where the Buddha has always been.
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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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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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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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Grief, unresisted, is grace. It doesn’t mean it doesn’t hurt anymore, it doesn’t mean it doesn’t rip your heart out….In great grief, there’s an incredible love in it. In love there’s a tinge of bitter. In true love.
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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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The paradox is that when resistance is fully accepted, the resistance disappears.
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As you rest into stillness more profoundly, awareness becomes free of the mind’s compulsive control, contractions, and identifications.
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When you abide and accept everything completely and fully, you automatically go beyond.
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