We must become expressions of, not consumers of, realization.
ADYASHANTIThis movement of grasping and aversion gives rise to a sense of a separate ‘me,’ and in turn the sense of ‘me’ strengthens itself this way.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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The you who is chasing enlightenment will never become enlightened. Instead of striving towards some distant goal that you will never reach,
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Feel this moment, see it with a willingness to experience it deeply, whether it be good, bad, or indifferent. Emotionally and feelingly be fully present, right here, vulnerable, with your heart. Just be present. Don’t live from your conditioned mind, live from unconditional truth.
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To pause for just a moment and realize that maybe you aren’t who you imagine yourself to be.
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What if you let go of every bit of control and every urge that you have, right down to the most infinitesimal urge to control anything, anywhere, including anything that may be happening with you at this moment?
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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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Faith is a withholding of conclusion so that you allow what is to arise.
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Nothingness is an absolute infinite potential, not an empty box.
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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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To accept the degree of surrender needed to literally let go of all experience and all self-reference. Even in great revelations, there is almost always something that wants to claim, “I am this.”
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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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The most intimate question we can ask, and the one that has the most spiritual power, is this: What or who am I?
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Actually, all paths lead away from the truth…how’s that? All paths. There’s no such thing as a path to the truth. The truth’s already here, where are you going?
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An ordinary man seeks freedom through enlightenment. An enlightened man expresses freedom through being ordinary.
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Awareness isn’t something we own; awareness isn’t something we possess. Awareness is actually what we are.
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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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