Why is it that so few people are truly free? Because they try to conform to ideas, concepts, and beliefs in their heads.
ADYASHANTIWhat is really important you can’t understand with your mind.
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When you abide and accept everything completely and fully, you automatically go beyond.
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To awaken to the absolute view is profound and transformative, but to awaken from all fixed points of view is the birth of true non-duality. If emptiness cannot dance, it is not true emptiness.
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You are the doorway to the infinite.
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In true meditation the emphasis is on being awareness; not on being aware of objects, but on resting as primordial awareness itself. Primordial awareness is the source in which all objects arise and subside.
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If we know who and what we are very thoroughly, we will express and manifest that in what we do. It is all very simple.
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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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The Truth is the only thing you’ll ever run into that has no agenda.
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There’s a great space in which this moment takes place. There’s a great silence that is listening to the thoughts.
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Silence and stillness are not states and therefore cannot be produced or created. Silence is the non-state in which all states arise and subside. Silence, stillness and awareness are not states and can never be perceived in their totality as objects.
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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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As soon as the mind pulls out an agenda and decides what needs to change, that’s unreality. Life doesn’t need to decide who’s right and who’s wrong. Life doesn’t need to know the “right” way to go because it’s going there anyway.
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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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Many people think that it is the function of a spiritual teaching to provide answers to life’s biggest questions, but actually, the opposite is true. The primary task of any good spiritual teaching is not to answer your questions, but to question your answers.
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Enlightenment is a destructive process. It has nothing to do with becoming better or being happier.
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Now don’t think that awakening is the end. Awakening is the end of seeking, the end of the seeker, but it is the beginning of a life lived from your true nature.
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