The question of being is everything. Nothing could be more important or consequential-n othing where the stakes run so high.
ADYASHANTITrue meditation has no direction or goal. It is pure wordless surrender, pure silent prayer.
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Life itself is nothing but relationship.
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This awake silence is available to anyone in this moment. All you have to do is stop using your mind to look for it. It doesn’t know where to find it.
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Enlightenment means waking up to what you truly are and then being that.
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Neither one of these thoughts hold any intrinsic reality. They are an overlay. When someone says, ‘I love you,’ he is telling you about himself, not you. When someone says, ‘I hate you,’ she is telling you about herself, not you. World views are self views-literally.
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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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Thoughts are just moving through consciousness. They have no power. Nothing has reality until you reach it, grab it, and somehow impregnate it with the power of belief.
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When emptiness is still, that is eternity. When it moves, that is love.
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Life sustains itself. Let go of the ego and life takes care of itself through you.
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It has no intention to harmonize. It has no agenda. It just happens. The Truth is the only thing you’ll ever run into that has no agenda. Everything else will have an agenda.
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If you give yourself this gift of not knowing and you follow it, a vast spaciousness and mysterious openness dawns within you.
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The beautiful thing about the truth of being is that it’s so unimaginably immediate.
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Faith is a withholding of conclusion so that you allow what is to arise.
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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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You can’t lose what you serve. That’s the secret. What you serve, you can’t lose. What you don’t serve and what you try to hold onto, you can’t hold onto. It’s always slipping out of your fingers.
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True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought.
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