The realization of Truth and Reality can never be created by the mind … it always comes as a gift of grace. Inquiry clears away misperceptions and illusions, making one available to the movements of grace.
ADYASHANTIThe most challenging thing for the spiritual seeker to do is to stop struggling.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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Only when the pursuit ceases, is it possible to recognize what comprises you: pure being, pure consciousness. This is actually the very substance of your own self and being.
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You must choose between your attachments and happiness.
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If you filter my words through any tradition or ‘-ism’, you will miss altogether what I am saying. The liberating truth is not static; it is alive. It cannot be put into concepts and be understood by the mind.
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Until we start to see these false perceptions for what they really are, consciousness will be imprisoned within the dream state.
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The light of consciousness has no mind to change or alter anything. When you start to see the light that you really are, the light waking up in you, the radiance, you realize it has no intention to change you.
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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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Enlightenment is the unaltered state of consciousness
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Spirituality does not require that you work hard toward achieving a result in the future as much as it requires you to be fully present.
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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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The paradox is that when resistance is fully accepted, the resistance disappears.
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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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Wisdom without love is like having lungs but no air to breathe. Do not seek wisdom in order to acquire knowledge but in order to live and love more fully.
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Truth is not over there, wherever over there is. Truth is neither housed in religious rituals nor secret doctrines, nor in a guru’s touch or beatific smile, nor in exotic locations or ancient temples.
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Love is a flame that burns everything other than itself. It is the destruction of all that is false and the fulfillment of all that is true.
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If we would only see that all limitations are self imposed and chosen out of fear, we would leap at once.
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