Feelings, by themselves, do not create problems. It is rather the tendency to interpret and analyze them. When out of habit you believe those interpretations, it is there that the suffering begins.
MOOJIIf you do not trust life to unfold, the mind takes over and it becomes a game of strategy, motivated by anxiety. This mistrust is unfair. Life has given us so much, and yet we do not trust it.
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When you don’t want to be interesting, you are free.
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Day by day become more and more intimate with the inner stillness, joy and love which is the fragrance your own pure heart. Keep quiet.
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You are learning too much, remembering too much, trying to hard relax a little bit, give life a chance to flow its own way, unassisted by your mind and effort. Stop directing the river’s flow!
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If you seek approval from others in this world, you will not know happiness.
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Who reminds you to breathe and to beat your heart? Something is there, taking care.
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The final bridge to cross is to let go of the mind-created ‘spiritual’ self. Burn that bridge behind you. Stay empty of self-image and cease looking back. Remain in the neutrality of being. That’s it!
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You are the Master, the mind is your servant. That is the correct relationship.
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Your mantra is thank you. Just keep saying thank you. Don’t explain. Don’t complain. Just say thank you. Say thank you to existence.
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Don’t be too quick to interpret the moment. Just keep quiet. My encouragement would always be: never think anything is against you, everything is blessing. Why should it be different? Just be quiet. Let it all work itself out.
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You are the light of consciousness and also the witness of this light. You are pure awareness.
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Wanting something to make you happy is a sure way to be miserable.
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There is an intuitive knowing within us that we are eternal but this gets covered over with the noise we create while identifying with the impermanent.
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If you do not trust life to unfold, the mind takes over and it becomes a game of strategy, motivated by anxiety. This mistrust is unfair. Life has given us so much, and yet we do not trust it.
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When you see what is not real, this laughter comes.
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Life cannot be against you, for you are Life itself. Life can only seem to go against the ego’s projections, which are rarely the truth.
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