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The body is a very low level machine language. The language of the soul, of the mind, is much more evolved.
When you love someone, you shouldn't feel that they should love in return. You have to give people freedom.
What you will be in your next life is the sum total of the realizations that you have had in this lifetime.
The person who did all of these things has gone away, vanished without a trace in the ecstasy of existence.
Enlightenment is not a finite state. It's not something that you just do and it's done. It goes on forever.
In lower levels things are dark, gray, experiences are shallow. You become alienated from those around you.
Good and bad karma are just ways of evaluating causal experience. What you do affects your attention field.
If you wait till you're very sure, then you'll find yourself doing it, and when you do there'll be an ease.
There is another kind of wisdom, the wisdom of following - the wisdom of not taking the lead with your ego.
Wisdom is to see the difference between nirvana and this world, this self-reflection that the mind creates.
When you look at a couch you don't really see the couch. You see the couch as perceived by a state of mind.
You are not a singular self. You are a corporation. Inside you is eternity. A human being is not so simple.
If you line everything up, just right, you walk through a doorway where the world as you know it collapses.
When you're humble it's like wearing a beautiful flower. It inspires others. It generates energy and power.
Purity is very fragile when it takes physical manifestation. It is very, very strong in its original aspect.
The December - January period is the strongest time of the year. It is an easy time to shift states of mind.
I wouldn't really worry to much about practicing the yoga of discrimination at this point in your evolution.
The more talented the opponent, the luckier you are. You have draw a great deal of strength from your being.
The yoga of love is the yoga of acceptance. Love teaches us that which is most important is self-acceptance.
Discriminate between the transient and the eternal. Learn to move from complete control to complete abandon.
Karma indicates action, but not necessarily physical action; nor is karma a result in the sense of a reward.
People get together and go to the movies or on hikes, but everyone maintains their own independent domicile.
Sex does drain a certain amount of your occult energy. But that really has nothing to do with enlightenment.
If one has an enlighened teacher and you come to this person with love, they will show you the ways of love.
It is best to think of karma, not so much in terms of physical action, but as waveforms of vibratory energy.
Care, but don't be pushy! Don't preach about enlightenment to people who don't really want to hear about it.
I was initiated as a Buddhist monk at the age of 19, but I think that initiation is simply a starting point.
Tantra is for a person who has reached a point in their spiritual evolution where everything looks the same.
The heart is a place of great light and their are different gradations of light that pass through the heart.
The ultimate intelligence of all things is your essence. Your mind is the universe. Your body is all things.
While I am writing about the details of my own intimate encounters and journeys in America and the Far East.
Enlightenment is a journey. It is a journey that is made alone. It is a journey that is made with a teacher.
Maybe if you stopped asking "why" all the time, you might be happy. Leave it alone, you know? Life is happy.
It is necessary to do a systems analysis of your life. Look at where you gain power and where you lose power.
In that undifferentiated reality of the Self there is eternal bliss. All the phantoms of existence fade away.
As you become more conscious of your body as eternity, a sense of ease, a fullness beyond description occurs.
I have not in this lifetime yet met one person who earnestly seeks enlightenment in the West. Not one person.
Arjuna, who is the fearless waririor in the story is a very wordly indvidual, we assume with high past lives.
It's not logical, self-realization. If it was, everybody would be self-realized because everybody is logical.
The problem with love is attachment; love makes you dependent. Unattached love - you love for the hell of it.
The souls now incarnating are power souls. It is a dark age. To incarnate now one needs psychic self-defense.
Enlightened people live in very charged states of attention, with a tremendous power circuiting through them.
Love is a modest and immodest teacher who will bring you through the school of existence, which is the heart.
I learned about the benefits and the vast limitations of such types of exploration, as did all my generation.
As long as you are in the relative worlds, you should be realistic and know there is winning and losing here.
Don't be afraid to experiement with your life and with your heart, your meditation and your being. Just love.
I can assure you that next to my bed, there is always a copy of the Dharmapada which I read from every night.
Enlightenment is cumulative. You become a little more enlightened each day as you practice yoga and Buddhism.
To be wise doesn't always mean to have a wrinkled face and sparkly eyes. To be wise means to be still inside.
The Akashic Records are the impressions from all of our past lives that are available within our causal body.