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Adyashanti319 quotes“The beautiful thing about the truth of being is that it’s so unimaginably immediate.”
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Relaxing into not knowing is almost like surrendering into a big, comfortable chair; you just fall into a field of possibility.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Until we start to see these false perceptions for what they really are, consciousness will be imprisoned within the dream state.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Love is a flame that burns everything other than itself. It is the destruction of all that is false and the fulfillment of all that is true.
AdyashantiAdyashanti This movement of grasping and aversion gives rise to a sense of a separate ‘me,’ and in turn the sense of ‘me’ strengthens itself this way.
AdyashantiAdyashanti The question of being is everything. Nothing could be more important or consequential-n othing where the stakes run so high.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Completion comes when we not just wake up from all form, from all identification, but when love causes us to re-embrace it all.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Do not seek after what you yearn for, seek the source of the yearning itself.
AdyashantiAdyashanti 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.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Be a true representative of the goodness in your heart, and don’t expect it to be easy or even noticed.
AdyashantiAdyashanti One must be willing to stand alone – in the unknown, with no reference to authority or the past or any of one’s conditioning. One must stand where no one has stood before in complete nakedness, innocence, and humility.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Truth is quite literally the only thing that does exist. It is not hidden but in plain view, not lacking but abundantly present.
AdyashantiAdyashanti The main requirement for spiritual growth: A yearning to know who you really are.
AdyashantiAdyashanti It simply means that if this desire to feel good is stronger than the yearning to see, know, and experience Truth, then this desire will always be distorting the perception of what is Real, while corrupting one’s deepest integrity.
AdyashantiAdyashanti What is really important you can’t understand with your mind.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Faith is a withholding of conclusion so that you allow what is to arise.
AdyashantiAdyashanti When we really start to take a look at who we think we are… we start to see that while we may have various thoughts, beliefs, and identities, they do not individually or collectively tell us who we are.
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I am the universe, and every possibility belongs to me.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell The only thing that changed about you is me.
Elaine HaysElaine Hays He is my heaven and my hell. Serving passion and poison with the same spoon, and i am a sucker for a taste.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney My mistakes tell me I am quite human, but my brief flashes of brilliance tell me I am divine, too.
Rachel WolchinRachel Wolchin She now finds solace in vanilla-scented daydreams, as her soul sings away in a musical symphony of humid breaths and well-favored smiles.
Megan LaoMegan Lao Some things won’t change-some things can’t.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry My blood is fifty percent alcohol the other half was you.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Darling, you don’t fear love, you fear of loving wrong.
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In the immediate postwar era, financial crises in advanced countries were rare events, and before 1970 did not happen at all.
Alan M. TaylorAlan M. Taylor If we fail to act soon, the scars of a major nuclear disaster will mark our immediate and distant future.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston I’ve bought QPP shares but unfortunately both times I bought it they immediately dropped by over 10p.
Alan GreenAlan Green For an understanding that our immediate actions have long-term consequences, and for an appreciation that there are different ways of knowing and understanding situations.
Alan BriskinAlan Briskin But to produce a uniform pattern of public utterance in which the first trace of unorthodox thought immediately reveals itself as a jarring dissonance.
Alan BullockAlan Bullock It cannot take decades to resurrect, we must act immediately with purpose and enthusiasm to rebuild.
Alan AutryAlan Autry If the answer is yes, then there’s no immediate danger, no need to overreact.
Alan BeanAlan Bean Without sex, we would be dangerously invulnerable. We might believe we were not ridiculous. We wouldn’t know rejection and humiliation so intimately.
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