Do not seek after what you yearn for, seek the source of the yearning itself.
ADYASHANTIReality is always true to itself. When you’re in harmony with it, you experience bliss. As soon as you are not in harmony with it, you experience pain. This is the law of the universe; it is the way things are. Nobody gets out of this law.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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It is good to remember that 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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If you give yourself this gift of not knowing and you follow it, a vast spaciousness and mysterious openness dawns within you.
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You are an incredible mystery that you will never figure out. To be this mystery consciously is the greatest joy.
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I invite you to stop and ask: How am I avoiding the enlightenment that is already present in each moment? How am I seeing separation where it doesn’t exist?
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The Truth is the only thing you’ll ever run into that has no agenda.
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When we really start to take a look at who we think we are, we become very grace prone.
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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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Radiantly nothing. Absolutely and eternally zero. Emptiness that is awake. Emptiness that is full. Emptiness that is everything.
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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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Meditation is not something restricted to times of formal seated meditation; it is most fundamentally an attitude of being-a resting in and as being. Once you get the feel of it, you will be able to tune into it more and more often during your daily life.
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In the end it’s all very simple. Either we give ourselves to Silence or we don’t.
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True freedom is to be free from the desire to be free from anything.
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Actually, all paths lead away from the truth…how’s that? All paths. There’s no such thing as a path to the truth. The truth’s already here, where are you going?
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Our yearning for truth actually comes from truth.
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Many Sages have said, “Your world is a dream. You’re living in an illusion.” They’re referring to this world of the mind and the way we believe our thoughts about reality.
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