black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

In True Meditation, we’re in the body as a means to transcend it. It is paradoxical that the greatest doorway to the transcendence of form is through form itself.

Adyashanti

The biggest barrier to awakening is the belief that it is something rare.
ADYASHANTI

Awakening Barrier Belief Biggest Rare Something
Whenever you aren’t manipulating your experience, you’re meditating. As soon as you meditate because you think you should, you’re controlling your experience again, and you’ve squeezed all the value out of your meditation.
ADYASHANTI

Experience Manipulating Meditating Meditation Think Thinking
This awake silence is available to anyone in this moment. All you have to do is stop using your mind to look for it. It doesn’t know where to find it.
ADYASHANTI

Anyone Available Awake Look Mind Silence Stop Using
You can’t look at what’s looking. You can’t think about that which is prior to thought.
ADYASHANTI

Look Looking Prior Think Thinking Thought
Our yearning for truth actually comes from truth.
ADYASHANTI

Actually Awakening Come Truly Truth Yearning
When we’re in our true being, the purpose of life is to feel that every moment is the purpose.
ADYASHANTI

Bring Feel Life Moment Purpose True
Imagine trusting silence more than any thought you can come up with.
ADYASHANTI

Come Imagine Silence Trusting Up
The world’s problems are, by and large, human problems-the unavoidable consequence of egoic sleepwalking. If we care to look, all the signs are present to suggest that we are not only sleepwalking, but at times borderline insane as well.
ADYASHANTI

Consequence Egoic Human Insane Large Look Problem Sleepwalking Unavoidable World
It has no intention to harmonize. It has no agenda. It just happens. The Truth is the only thing you’ll ever run into that has no agenda. Everything else will have an agenda.
ADYASHANTI

Agenda Everything Happen Harmonize Intention Truth
It authenticates itself. Something inside us knows. This…is what has been sought for, longed for, looked for. This is it. Usually, it’s not what we expected.
ADYASHANTI

Authenticate Expected Longed Looked Something Sought Usually
Serving the Truth becomes our life instead of just an isolated event. It takes the abstractness out of spirituality. That’s the opportunity of real spirituality: to be in service to the silence of the heart.
ADYASHANTI

Abstractness Heart Instead Isolated Opportunity Real Serving Spirituality
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.
ADYASHANTI

Awakening Brightness Fade Idea Image Imagination Quietness
Truth has no finality to it. It is not something to be held on to. Truth is discovered minute to minute or not at all.
ADYASHANTI

Discovered Finality Minute Something Truth
True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought.
ADYASHANTI

Derive Doe Intelligence Thinking Thought Use Uses
The realization of Truth and Reality can never be created by the mind … it always comes as a gift of grace. Inquiry clears away misperceptions and illusions, making one available to the movements of grace.
ADYASHANTI

Come Gift Grace Mind Reality Realization Truth
The proof of the depth and embodiment of your realization will be seen in your love relationship. That’s where the proof is in the pudding. If it all collapses in your relationship, you have some work to do. And people do have a lot of difficulties in their relationships.
ADYASHANTI

Depth Embodiment Love People Realization Realize Relationship Seen

In True Meditation, we’re in the body as a means to transcend it. It is paradoxical that the greatest doorway to the transcendence of form is through form itself.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

In True Meditation, we’re in the body as a means to transcend it. It is paradoxical that the greatest doorway to the transcendence of form is through form itself.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Adyashanti Quotes