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.
ADYASHANTIFreedom is the disappearance of that which is searching for freedom.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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Have you noticed, with whatever quality of love you have experienced, that when true love arises, it opens up both your mind and emotions? It’s an openness to whatever is happening.
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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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What the universe will manifest when you are in alignment with it is a lot more interesting than what you try to manifest
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Freedom and Love arise when you die into the unknown mystery of being.
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Meditation is a dress rehearsal for death.
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You lose your separateness, you lose your specialness, you lose the dream you have lived all your life. Eventually you lose everything that your mind has created and awaken to who you truly are: the fullness of freedom, unbound by any identifications, identities, or boundaries.
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Until we start to see these false perceptions for what they really are, consciousness will be imprisoned within the dream state.
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Do not seek after what you yearn for, seek the source of the yearning itself.
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There is a very Simple Secret to being happy. Just let go of your ‘demand’ on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering.
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If you tell yourself a sad story, the body reacts to that. And if you tell yourself a self-aggrandizing story, the body feels puffed up, confident. But when you realize it’s all stories, there can be a vast waking up out of the mind, out of the dream.
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One doesn’t stay in a state of nirvana by hiding from difficulties. You stay in nirvana by lavishing nirvana on everyone you meet, by giving it away as fast as you receive it.
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Nothingness is an absolute infinite potential, not an empty box.
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I often describe the Absolute as Pure Infinite Potential, prior to being or becoming anything. It is forever unborn, yet gives birth to all of existence. About our ultimate nature nothing can be said; it must be revealed.
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Nothing appears to be something. The human experience is a senseory organ for the divine self. Through these eyes, the divine gets to see itself in form.
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All we really want in the end is to be connected once again with the Truth of our being, to realize what it is that wears this mask of self.
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