The ultimate freedom from the nonexistent ego is to see that it is actually irrelevant.
ADYASHANTIIf you were able to give up control absolutely, totally, and completely, then you would be a spiritually free being.
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The biggest embrace of love you’ll ever make is to embrace yourself completely. Then you’ll realize you’ve just embraced the whole universe, and everything and everybody in it.
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Neither one of these thoughts hold any intrinsic reality. They are an overlay. When someone says, ‘I love you,’ he is telling you about himself, not you. When someone says, ‘I hate you,’ she is telling you about herself, not you. World views are self views-literally.
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So most of us human beings have a very deep underlying conditioning that says that just to be who we are is not OK…….
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The truth is that you already are what you are seeking.
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When we start to suffer, it tells us something very valuable. It means that we are not seeing the truth, and we are not relating from the truth. It’s a beautiful pointer. It never fails.
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Our own intuition of what we’re called to is reality speaking to us individually and perfectly. We have to listen to how the Infinite talks to us and leads us. Reality, Life the Infinite, God, has a way of leading us in just the perfect way, if we will only just listen to it.
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[And yet] it is astounding how completely we humans define ourselves by the content of our minds, feelings, and history.
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Our yearning for truth actually comes from truth.
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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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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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My teacher used to say ‘all love is bittersweet’. All things experienced fully, reveal their opposite.
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Imagine trusting silence more than any thought you can come up with.
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The biggest barrier to awakening is the belief that it is something rare.
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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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Refuse to disconnect from love and every relationship will be totally transformed; even the relationship with yourself.
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