Right now you can allow yourself to experience a very simple sense of not knowing – not knowing what or who you are, not knowing what this moment is, not knowing anything.
ADYASHANTIIn the heart of a human being, emptiness becomes love. When we touch that Source, instantly the love is present. Literally, the divine becomes human and the human becomes divine.
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When emptiness is still, that is eternity. When it moves, that is love.
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Meditation is a teaching which offers you the possibility of breaking free of this egoic state of consciousness and coming into a whole new realization of who and what you truly are. And all this starts with the willingness to question.
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True meditation has no direction or goal. It is pure wordless surrender, pure silent prayer.
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[And yet] it is astounding how completely we humans define ourselves by the content of our minds, feelings, and history.
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No one can give you the strength of character necessary… Only you can find that passion within that burns with an integrity that will not settle for anything less than the Truth.
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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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Freedom is a state of complete and absolute insecurity and not knowing. So, in seeking security and safety, you actually distance yourself from the freedom you want.
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It is one thing to touch a flame and know it is hot, but quite another to jump into that flame and be consumed by it.
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What am I, really? The beautiful thing…is nobody can tell us what we are. Nobody can really tell us. Not in a way that’s going to be satisfactory to us. Our true nature is self-authenticating. When we bump into our true nature,
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Most spiritual seekers move away from this insecurity by seeking and striving for a distant spiritual goal. That’s how they avoid feeling insecure.
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Embrace suffering, and you transform your relationship with what causes you to suffer, as well as your relationship with suffering itself.
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The paradox is that when resistance is fully accepted, the resistance disappears.
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You will only lose when you resist reality; you will only struggle when you disagree with what is.
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We are birthed into sangha, into sacred community. It is called the world.
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The biggest barrier to awakening is the belief that it is something rare.
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