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When you let go of the egoic self what you’re getting in exchange is the whole universe.

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The more honest and authentic we are, the more deeply we go into the mystery of our own being.
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The most intimate question we can ask, and the one that has the most spiritual power, is this: What or who am I?
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The beautiful thing about the truth of being is that it’s so unimaginably immediate.
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The moment that you are willing to step outside of tomorrow, outside of needing more time, or having more time, everything becomes possible. And you may finally notice where the Buddha has always been.
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Having May Moment More Needing Outside Step Time Tomorrow Willing
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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There’s a great space in which this moment takes place. There’s a great silence that is listening to the thoughts.
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Deep down we all suspect that something is very wrong with the way we perceive life but we try very, very hard not to notice it. And the way we remain blind to our frightful condition is through an obsessive and pathological denial of being.
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When you let go of the egoic self what you’re getting in exchange is the whole universe.
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At first it seems as if begoing follows becoming. But look even closer and you will see that there are only flashes of lightning illuminating the empty sky.
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The light of consciousness has no mind to change or alter anything. There is no sense that anything needs to change, but it does change.
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If you have any image of what the Truth is, slay it immediately because that’s not it.
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The Truth doesn’t answer anything. The Truth IS everything!
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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.
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All you have to do is say “yes.” Don’t make some big project out of it. Don’t make some big deal out of it. Just say “yes.” You don’t even know what it means to say “yes,” but you say it anyway. You’ll never know what it means to say “yes,” but you do it anyway.
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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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Self-inquiry is a spiritually induced form of wintertime. It’s not about looking for a right answer so much as stripping away and letting you see what is not necessary, what you can do without, what you are without your leaves.
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