What you run away from owns you. You are the dog on a leash. The most you can do is to tug against the leash.
ADYASHANTITo be free of fear is to be full of Love.
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Whatever you can become will ultimately be destroyed. Only what you already are can’t be taken away.
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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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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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Awakening to the truth is a deep realization of what you are as an experience. What is it that is listening? What is it that is feeling? Feel it. Sense it. Welcome it.
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In order to be truly free, you must desire to know the truth more than you want to feel good. Because, if feeling good is your goal, then as soon as you feel better you will lose interest in what is true.
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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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At each moment we are expressing what we know ourselves to be. If we know ourselves very little we will express and manifest that unconsciousness of our true nature.
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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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We think there’s someplace other than here to get to—that’s what drives the whole pursuit.
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The main requirement for spiritual growth: A yearning to know who you really are.
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Only when the pursuit ceases, is it possible to recognize what comprises you: pure being, pure consciousness. This is actually the very substance of your own self and being.
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Life becomes almost magical. The illusion of the “me” is no longer in the way. Life begins to flow, and you never know where it will take you.
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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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This one question-‘What do I know for certain?’-is tremendously powerful. When you look deeply into this question, it actually destroys your world. It destroys your whole sense of self, and it’s meant to.
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When emptiness is still, that is eternity. When it moves, that is love.
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