True meditation is letting go of manipulating our experience.
ADYASHANTIThe aim of my teaching is enlightenment, awakening from the dream state of separateness into the reality of the One. In short, my teaching is focused on realizing what you are.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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If we would only see that all limitations are self imposed and chosen out of fear, we would leap at once.
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The body is a sensing instrument of consciousness. Without the body and mind, the trees could not see themselves.
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The intricacies of spiritual philosophy and theologies are just a thought within Emptiness.
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When we start to suffer, it tells us something very valuable. It means that we are not seeing the truth, and we are not relating from the truth. It’s a beautiful pointer. It never fails.
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If you want to know something, go elsewhere. If you want to un-know everything, then sit and listen.
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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.
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All is always well even when it seems unbelievably unwell.
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If you think that people should be nice to one another, then by all means be nice. But when you project that belief onto the people and the world around you as if it were an objective reality, or worse still.
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When the eternal and the human meet, that’s where love is born — not through escaping our humanity or trying to disappear into transcendence, but through finding that place where they come into union.
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If we do not live and manifest in our lives what we realize in our deepest moments of revelation, then we are living a split life.
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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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Freedom and Love arise when you die into the unknown mystery of being.
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Most people don’t get out of childhood, or adolescence, without being wounded for telling the truth. Someone says ‘you can’t say that’ or ‘you shouldn’t say that’ or ‘that wasn’t appropriate’.
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Nobody can give us what we really already are. Wouldn’t it be terrible if somebody could give you what you really are? …’cause if they could give it to you, they could take it away.
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Whatever you can become will ultimately be destroyed. Only what you already are can’t be taken away.
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