The biggest barrier to awakening is the belief that it is something rare.
ADYASHANTIAs soon as you believe that a label you’ve put on yourself is true, you’ve limited something that is literally limitless, you’ve limited who you are into nothing but a thought.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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The more in harmony you are with the flow of your own existence, the more magical life becomes.
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There is, quite literally, nothing to understand.
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True meditation is letting go of manipulating our experience.
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When we really start to take a look at who we think we are… we start to see that while we may have various thoughts, beliefs, and identities, they do not individually or collectively tell us who we are.
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Concentration is a way in which we are actually directing or guiding or controlling our experience. Meditation is letting go of control, letting go of guiding our experience in any way whatsoever. The foundation of True Meditation is that we are letting go of control.
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You are the doorway to the infinite.
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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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Life sustains itself. Let go of the ego and life takes care of itself through you.
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True meditation has no direction or goal. It is pure wordless surrender, pure silent prayer.
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When you let go of the egoic self what you’re getting in exchange is the whole universe.
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Doubt is always accompanied by a pervasive cynicism that unconsciously puts a negative spin on whatever it touches.
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You are an incredible mystery that you will never figure out. To be this mystery consciously is the greatest joy.
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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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Trying to maintain a pleasant state and avoid an unpleasant state is actually the cause of sorrow. When you stop resisting, you see that what seems frightening is actually the absolute beauty of reality.
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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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