Enlightenment is the crumbling away of untruth. It’s seeing through the facade of pretence. It’s the complete eradication of everything we imagined to be true.
ADYASHANTIIf you want to know something, go elsewhere. If you want to un-know everything, then sit and listen.
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Freedom is the disappearance of that which is searching for freedom.
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Gratitude is the appreciation of what is, of life, of existence, of anybody and anything, for just the way it is.
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When you abide and accept everything completely and fully, you automatically go beyond.
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What am I, really? The beautiful thing…is nobody can tell us what we are. Nobody can really tell us. Not in a way that’s going to be satisfactory to us. Our true nature is self-authenticating. When we bump into our true nature,
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Often life is a frantic avoidance of the truth.
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It has no intention to harmonize. It has no agenda. It just happens. The Truth is the only thing you’ll ever run into that has no agenda. Everything else will have an agenda.
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When we’re in our true being, the purpose of life is to feel that every moment is the purpose.
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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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If we look at the world around us, we see that we are conditioned to not listen deeply. Because isn’t that what silence is? It’s a listening, a deep wordless listening.
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In silence a question has great power, because in silence a question will always lead you deeper into your experience. If there is no grounding in silence, a spiritual question is going to lead you into your mind.
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Most spiritual seekers move away from this insecurity by seeking and striving for a distant spiritual goal. That’s how they avoid feeling insecure.
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When we really start to take a look at who we think we are, we become very grace prone.
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Life itself is nothing but relationship.
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The middle way is an invitation to leap beyond nirvana and samsara and to realize the unborn Buddha mind right in the middle of everywhere.
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Silence is the only teaching and the only teacher that is there all the time.
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