Misery needs your conspiracy; it needs your help. Without your resistance misery cannot survive.
ADYASHANTIYou must want to know the truth more than you want to feel secure in order to fully awaken to the fact that you are nothing but Awakeness itself.
More Adyashanti Quotes
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Why is it that so few people are truly free? Because they try to conform to ideas, concepts, and beliefs in their heads.
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When we really start to take a look at who we think we are, we become very grace prone.
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Silence is the only teaching and the only teacher that is there all the time.
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Many spiritual people are involved in a radical denial of what is happening. They want to transcend it, get rid of it, get out of it, get away from it. There’s nothing wrong with that feeling, but the approach doesn’t work because it’s escapism in spiritual clothing.
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The ultimate freedom from the nonexistent ego is to see that it is actually irrelevant.
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Since everything is already the Supreme Buddha Nature, where are you going to find it?
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You’re Arguing with ‘What Is’ – Your demands keep you chained to the ‘dream-state’ of the conditioned mind. The desire to ‘control’… is, ultimately, our unwillingness to just be awake.
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This moment in which you experience stillness is every moment. Don’t let the mind seduce you into the past or future. Stay in the moment, and dare to consider that you can be free now.
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Many Sages have said, “Your world is a dream. You’re living in an illusion.” They’re referring to this world of the mind and the way we believe our thoughts about reality.
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Nothing appears to be something. The human experience is a senseory organ for the divine self. Through these eyes, the divine gets to see itself in form.
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There is profound responsibility in being Love… more than the mind could imagine or hold up under. If most human beings truly realized the impact that they have on the whole, they’d be crushed by the realization of it.
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You can’t look at what’s looking. You can’t think about that which is prior to thought.
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Thoughts in your head are really no different than the sound of a bird outside. It is just that you decide that they are more or less relevant.
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To find out that you are empty of emptiness is to die into an aware mystery, which is the source of all existence.
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Meditation is a teaching which offers you the possibility of breaking free of this egoic state of consciousness and coming into a whole new realization of who and what you truly are. And all this starts with the willingness to question.
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