Is there a difference between happiness and inner peace? Yes. Happiness depends on conditions being perceived as positive; inner peace does not.
ECKHART TOLLEDeath is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to “die before you die” and find that there is no death.
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Give up defining yourself – to yourself or to others. You won’t die. You will come to life. And don’t be concerned with how others define you. When they define you, they are limiting themselves, so it’s their problem.
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All true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a place of no-mind, from inner stillness.
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The moment that judgement stops through acceptance of what it is, you are free of the mind. You have made room for love, for joy, for peace.
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Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.
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Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to “die before you die” and find that there is no death.
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Life isn’t as serious as the mind makes it out to be.
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Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness.
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Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.
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Worry pretends to be necessary but serves no useful purpose.
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This is my secret,” he said. “I don’t mind what happens.
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Don’t Seek Happiness. If you seek it, you won’t find it, because seeking is the antithesis of happiness.
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To recognize one’s own insanity is, of course, the arising of sanity, the beginning of healing and transcendence.
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Anything that you resent and strongly react to in another is also in you.
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What a liberation to realize that the “voice in my head” is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.
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Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it’s no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.
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