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Giving energy to the mind, is like giving your neighbour a gun to shoot you with.
Freedom is to be free of attachments, and the main attachment is to the 'I'-self.
It is not about mind-watching; but rather recognizing That which watches the mind.
Stay faithful to your own discovery, leave the rest and life will take care of it.
In the spiritual journey, you cannot be a wine taster, you have to become a drunk.
Who reminds you to breathe and to beat your heart? Something is there, taking care.
Be in the spirit of Truth and any words you speak are in alignment with that spirit.
Welcome the One that has kissed you from within. It is from inside everything comes.
Find that place which is effortlessly at rest within itself. Be there-be one with that.
That which is revealed when thoughts are absent is also here when thoughts are present.
Your self-image is as ephemeral as the play of light dancing on the surface of the water.
If the 'I am the doer' idea goes, then only I Am remains and that 'I Am' has no religion.
Something brought you here. Trust that it will satisfy its own intention to take you Home.
Just as you wash your hands before eating, clear your mind before engaging with the world.
Leave everything for one moment, in unending time and just be. This is the majesty of Being
Nothing belongs to you or me. Nothing belongs. Everything, everything, everything simply IS.
You have been an apprentice long enough; it is now time to shed your protective skin. Trust!
Don't remind the world that it is sick and troubled. Remind it that it is beautiful and free.
You are the light of consciousness and also the witness of this light. You are pure awareness.
Observe and gradually you will come to see that all existence is occurring in empty awareness.
So vast is that Being that there's enough room for every sensation to have its momentary play.
The way of the mind is to study many things; the way of the Beingness is to focus on one thing.
Sometimes consciousness devises an obstacle in order to have the experience of transcending it.
You wake up each day from the dream; but to be free, you must also wake up from the waking state.
Actually, being what you are is the simplest. What is difficult is to stop being what you are not.
For those whose heart and whose attention is immersed in the truth, they don't need to have to worry.
We are the space in which thoughts appear, play, and dissolve like clouds drifting in the infinite sky.
Learn to leave things. If you don't have an interest in something, you don't need even to transcend it!
You don't have to transcend something that you have no interest in... it may come but it finds no food.
When you are free from delusion, you can enjoy illusion. Enjoy the dream but enjoy the dream being free.
The mind is like the wind. You're trying to stop the wind, dressed as a kite. How are you going to do it?
Attempting to understand consciousness with your mind, is like trying to illuminate the sun with a candle.
Mainly we obsess on fixing or pacifying the mind. I simply ask you to observe it from a place of neutrality.
All the ups and downs are grace in different wrappings, sent to refine consciousness. Say thanks to them all.
You ask, 'How to live my life?' But with the question you are suffocating life itself, for life is spontaneity.
When you know you know nothing, an air of openness and humility prevails. Then real understanding enters the mind.
Let every thought come and hug you, but you don't hug anything. Then, gradually, the noise will start to back off.
The Self cannot leave You. Awareness cannot leave You. Everything else will leave You. But Awareness is what You Are.
It is the conditioned mind that says, 'I'm lost.' Let mind be lost. Lose your mind. Lose your mind inside your heart.
When you live guided by intuition rather than thought, your life dances like writing on water, fresh and untraceable.
There's no one there to understand, there's just understanding, which flourishes in you as peace, joy and contentment.
Keeping quiet means being without any techniques, effort or intention to meditate... not following the thought stream.
When one is genuinely ready, Truth finds a way to introduce itself inside the heart and ends the feeling of separation.
Forget about trying to stabilize the personal sense of Self. It is inherently unstable. See that the Self watches this.
When you are free, all who come in contact with you will be blessed. Some may run away, but still they run away blessed.
Listen soberly: Just be 'I Am'; just stay here! ... There's nothing that can stop you from following this simple advice.
You want to be free as the ego, but you need to be free FROM the ego. To be free from it is to understand its unreality.
When a thought is powerful, it is because it has a lot of belief in it... At a certain point, thoughts become irrelevant.
No thought has any power. You have power. And when you identify and believe in the thought you give power to the thought.
You are here. You are not the one who will go and come. Let what you're suffering from go and come, not you. You stay put.