True freedom is to be free from the desire to be free from anything.
ADYASHANTISince everything is already the Supreme Buddha Nature, where are you going to find it?
More Adyashanti Quotes
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No matter what identity we cling to, it takes great courage to step out of the old masks we wear and the old scripts that we live by, and open ourselves to the mysterious inner core of our being.
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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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A quiet mind married to integrity of heart is the birth of wisdom.
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Do not seek after what you yearn for, seek the source of the yearning itself.
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You must want to know the truth more than you want to feel secure in order to fully awaken to the fact that you are nothing but Awakeness itself.
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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.
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When you begin to become conscious, more aware, when your eyes begin to open, the first thing you see is how deluded you are and how much you’re holding onto that which makes you suffer. This is, in many ways, the most important step: Are you willing to be aware?
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When we see the world through our thoughts, we stop experiencing life as it really is and others as they really are.
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We think there’s someplace other than here to get to—that’s what drives the whole pursuit.
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The question of being is everything. Nothing could be more important or consequential-n othing where the stakes run so high.
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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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Awareness yields to itself, to its inherent creativity, to its expression in form, to experience itself.
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The ultimate freedom from the nonexistent ego is to see that it is actually irrelevant.
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Whatever you resist, persists.
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Meditation is a teaching which offers you the possibility of breaking free of this egoic state of consciousness and coming into a whole new realization of who and what you truly are. And all this starts with the willingness to question.
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