The truth is that you already are what you are seeking. You are looking for God with his eyes. I suggest you ask, “What’s ultimately behind this set of eyes?” Turn around to see what is looking.
ADYASHANTITo remain unconscious of being is to remain asleep to our own reality and therefore asleep to reality at large. The choice is simple: awaken to being or sleep an endless sleep.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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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.
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The beautiful thing about the truth of being is that it’s so unimaginably immediate.
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Completion comes when we not just wake up from all form, from all identification, but when love causes us to re-embrace it all.
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Truth is not over there, wherever over there is. Truth is neither housed in religious rituals nor secret doctrines, nor in a guru’s touch or beatific smile, nor in exotic locations or ancient temples.
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My speaking is meant to shake you awake, not to tell you how to dream better.
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The more in harmony you are with the flow of your own existence, the more magical life becomes.
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Enlightenment is the unaltered state of consciousness
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An ordinary man seeks freedom through enlightenment. An enlightened man expresses freedom through being ordinary.
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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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My experience of fundamental Truth is that it’s a place of extraordinary intelligence. It’s a place from which great intelligence arises. I call it a place of absolute infinite potential.
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There’s something more to life than what we see on the surface.
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Once again, we find ourselves back in the unknown – not in the idea of the unknown, but in the lived reality of it. It’s the mind humbled, on its knees, with bare feet and free of the known.
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Refuse to disconnect from love and every relationship will be totally transformed; even the relationship with yourself.
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As you peel it back, in the heart of nothing, that is love. You are what you are seeking. Life is a set up so that each of us can actually see in ourselves the truth for ourselves.
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No one can give you the strength of character necessary… Only you can find that passion within that burns with an integrity that will not settle for anything less than the Truth.
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