You can experience consciousness now by experiencing the fact that you exist.
BARRY LONGTruth does not need argument, agreement, theories or beliefs. There is only one test for it and that is to ask yourself ‘Is the statement true or false in my experience?’
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The only way we can ever get through to the truth is by finding out what we are not. We do that by looking, by observation.
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It is a little known fact that truth cannot be memorized. Truth has to be discovered now, from moment to moment. It is always fresh, always new, always there for the still, innocent mind that has experienced life without needing to hold on to what has gone before.
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Love is all around you like the air, and is the very breath of your being.
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When you observe yourself you must not condemn or approve what you see. If you tell a lie there is no need to judge your-self.
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We can rarely see things from the point of view of another person because we look at the facts through the screen of an impression or an interest which distorts our view; and then there are accusations, quarrels and misunderstandin.
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Beauty is and always is. You are absent. Why are you absent? Again your robot mind is the problem. It will not stay still and you cannot make it stay still. It is your master and it separates you from beauty and God.
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You can only get next to God through the effort of preparation. To experience the uncreated, the state of awareness will have to be held for several minutes. You are then between time and the time-less – waiting for the unknown, which will come but cannot be willed.
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Truth cannot be taught but it is quickly recognised by the person ready to discover it.
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To experience beauty, love, truth and peace, or God, your mind has to be stilled.
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Anything that is said is not the truth. It is a statement of truth, and no statement is the truth.
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WE HAVE SEEN that hunger and breathing are desires of the body. There are other desires that are not of the body, but again man seldom pauses to observe these desires in himself.
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You can’t realise love or yourself until you are still enough to drop down through the restlessness and frustrations into that deeper level of your being
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When the robot mind is mastered, undisciplined thinking ceases and is replaced by awareness. Awareness can know love.
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Acknowledgement is the only way to keep love alive.
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You think, you become that thought. And consciousness, or the state of pure awareness, is lost.
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