The most challenging thing for the spiritual seeker to do is to stop struggling.
ADYASHANTI
True meditation has no direction or goal. It is pure wordless surrender, pure silent prayer.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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The most challenging thing for the spiritual seeker to do is to stop struggling.
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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.
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The willingness to not bypass illusion is very important. We come to nirvana by way of samsara. We come to see the true nature of things by seeing through the illusory nature of things.
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The beautiful thing about the truth of being is that it’s so unimaginably immediate.
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You are an incredible mystery that you will never figure out. To be this mystery consciously is the greatest joy.
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In order to be truly free, you must desire to know the truth more than you want to feel good. Because, if feeling good is your goal, then as soon as you feel better you will lose interest in what is true.
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Deep down we all suspect that something is very wrong with the way we perceive life but we try very, very hard not to notice it. And the way we remain blind to our frightful condition is through an obsessive and pathological denial of being.
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To awaken to the absolute view is profound and transformative, but to awaken from all fixed points of view is the birth of true non-duality. If emptiness cannot dance, it is not true emptiness.
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Silence is the only teaching and the only teacher that is there all the time.
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When you rest in quietness and your image of yourself fades, and your image of the world fades, and your ideas of others fade, what’s left? A brightness, a radiant emptiness that is simply what you are.
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How do I integrate spirituality into my everyday life? Throw out the concept of “spiritual life” and “everyday life.” There is only life, undivided and whole.
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Be a true representative of the goodness in your heart, and don’t expect it to be easy or even noticed.
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Meditation is not a technique to master; it is the highest form of prayer, a naked act of love and effortless surrender into the silent abyss beyond all knowing
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The separate self is just the conglomeration of these opposing forces. When the self drops away, inner division drops away with it.
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A total acceptance of yourself brings about a total transcendence of yourself.
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