The paradox is that when resistance is fully accepted, the resistance disappears.
ADYASHANTIThere is nothing wrong with thought and it can be used whenever necessary. But in every moment you can choose to follow your thoughts or you can recognize that which is not thinking. Don’t try to stop thinking, let it happen. Just recognize that which is not thinking.
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If moonlight does not flood the empty night sky and reflect in every drop of water, on every blade of grass, then you are only looking at your own empty dream.
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True meditation has no direction or goal. It is pure wordless surrender, pure silent prayer.
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So most of us human beings have a very deep underlying conditioning that says that just to be who we are is not OK…….
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Gratitude is the appreciation of what is, of life, of existence, of anybody and anything, for just the way it is.
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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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If you were able to give up control absolutely, totally, and completely, then you would be a spiritually free being.
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Doubt is always accompanied by a pervasive cynicism that unconsciously puts a negative spin on whatever it touches.
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The silence inside of you is the sound of your knowledge collapsing. Remember, it is you who said, ‘I want to be free.’
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You are the doorway to the infinite.
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What will carry us into living freedom is not the holding of attention so much as the holding of appreciation.
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The truth lies beyond all forms of conceptual fundamentalism. What you are is the beyond—awake and present, here and now already. I am simply helping you to realize that.
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There is profound responsibility in being Love… more than the mind could imagine or hold up under. If most human beings truly realized the impact that they have on the whole, they’d be crushed by the realization of it.
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Life sustains itself. Let go of the ego and life takes care of itself through you.
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Only when the pursuit ceases, is it possible to recognize what comprises you: pure being.
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A total acceptance of yourself brings about a total transcendence of yourself.
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