What will carry us into living freedom is not the holding of attention so much as the holding of appreciation.
ADYASHANTIThe biggest barrier to awakening is the belief that it is something rare.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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The mind wants to land, to fixate, to hold a concept, but the only way you can be really free is by not fixating. That’s part of true maturity, and it’s one of the hardest things for spiritual people who have had true and powerful revelations to go through.
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The door to God is the insecurity of not knowing anything. Bear the grace of that uncertainty and all wisdom will be yours.
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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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Whatever you want, be it. If you want connection, it’s because you are connection. Be what you want, and then it happens all around you. If you want love, be it.
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You’ll have more love than you know what to do with. Whatever you are inside, you receive a thousandfold on the outside.
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We don’t come to nirvana by avoiding samsara. We don’t come to clarity by avoiding confusion.
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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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If you resist confusion,you are always confused. We think that we resist certain states because they are there, but actually they are there because we resist them.
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We must become expressions of, not consumers of, realization.
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The most difficult thing for spiritual seekers to do is to stop struggling, striving, seeking, and searching. Why? Because in the absence of struggle you don’t know who you are; you lose your boundaries.
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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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You can’t look at what’s looking. You can’t think about that which is prior to thought.
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Nothingness is an absolute infinite potential, not an empty box.
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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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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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