Ego is neither positive nor negative. Those are simply concepts that create more boundaries. Ego is just ego, and the disaster of it all is that you, as a spiritual seeker, have been conditioned to think of the ego as bad, as an enemy, as something to be destroyed.
ADYASHANTIYou’ll have more love than you know what to do with. Whatever you are inside, you receive a thousandfold on the outside.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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You’re willing to realize that maybe everything you’ve ever thought about yourself really isn’t true.
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You will only lose when you resist reality; you will only struggle when you disagree with what is.
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The beautiful thing about the truth of being is that it’s so unimaginably immediate.
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At any moment, we are either giving humanity the gift of our clarity or our confusion. And that clarity or confusion is affecting the humanity around us, the world around us. It is manifesting. It is taking form.
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Reality is always true to itself. When you’re in harmony with it, you experience bliss. As soon as you are not in harmony with it, you experience pain. This is the law of the universe; it is the way things are. Nobody gets out of this law.
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We must become expressions of, not consumers of, realization.
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Be a true representative of the goodness in your heart, and don’t expect it to be easy or even noticed.
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A total acceptance of yourself brings about a total transcendence of yourself.
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You are not your story. They are not your story about them. The world is not your story about the world.
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Freedom and Love arise when you die into the unknown mystery of being.
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Can you imagine if you really let it in that you are not a problem to be solved in any way? Imagine you knew that anything that would tell you otherwise is just a movement of thought in the mind that says “Whatever is, isn’t the way it is supposed to be.
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Cessation of struggle is like free falling through space without a care in the world.
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Life itself is nothing but relationship.
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To see things as you see them or to see things differently—until you have given the whole world its freedom—you’ll never have your freedom.
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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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