Whatever you resist you become. If you resist anger, you are always angry. If you resist sadness, you are always sad. If you resist suffering, you are always suffering.
ADYASHANTIWhen you realize what you are now, the issue of death will solve itself.
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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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What gets taken away are all the exterior means we thought we wanted love to come to us. You have the choice to notice the perfect set up to see love is exactly what you are.
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You are not your story. They are not your story about them. The world is not your story about the world.
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Nothingness is an absolute infinite potential, not an empty box.
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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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Most human beings spend their lives battling with opposing inner forces: what they think they should do versus what they are doing; how they feel about themselves versus how they are; whether they think they’re right and worthy or wrong and unworthy.
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Thoughts are just moving through consciousness. They have no power. Nothing has reality until you reach it, grab it, and somehow impregnate it with the power of belief.
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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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The goal of Buddhism is to create Buddhas, not Buddhists, as the goal of Christianity is to create Christs, not Christians.
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True Meditation is the space in which everything gets revealed, everything gets seen, everything gets experienced. And as such, it lets go of itself. We don’t even let go. It lets go of itself.
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The paradox is that when resistance is fully accepted, the resistance disappears.
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The ultimate freedom from the nonexistent ego is to see that it is actually irrelevant.
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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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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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