""Actually, the only freedom you have is not to react to conditions,
and to turn within, to see the truth. Everything else is pre-ordained.
Whatever happens in your life is destined to be." -- Robert Adams
KOAN -- Peter Makena
"What arises will one day vanish
so I am asking
,what does not change
what is continuous,what is eternal,
what
transcends this human play
What is a Quiet mind,love
unconditional
what keeps in balance the stars in the sky
what is
continu
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"Enlightenment knows no labels, for Truth cannot be fabricated." -- Danielle Herbert
"Why are you unhappy? Because 99.9% of everything you think and everything do is for yourself -- and there isn't one."
-- Wei Wu Wei
Jean Klein:
"The timeless non-state cannot be achieved because the mind cannot evolve towards it. The mind can only bring you to the threshold. Awakening comes unexpectedly when you do not wait for it, when you live in not-knowing. Only then are you a
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi:
“Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower,
and draws all good things toward you. Allow your love to nourish
yourself as well as others. Do not strain after the needs of life. It
...is sufficient to be quietly alert and a
"You can't fix duality. But you can leave it. Get lost in the infinite...and meander to God knows where."
--Stuart Schwartz
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Read more…"As the mind becomes silent and the Heart awakens, gratitude,
appreciation and thanksgiving naturally and spontaneously flow forth
from the Heart of Being and the world is seen anew."
-- Tom Thompson
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"The one who is aware
of his Divinity
while in the body
...is in a state of bliss
beyond description,
transcending bondage
and liberation.
This is here, now.”
- Ramana Maharshi
Robert Adams: Stop Seeking. Start Being.
"What power we possess.When you come to the realization that you can't make your life perfect but you can experience your life as a state of perfection, then you have touched truth.You can feel that the perfec
"Enlightenment is not a goal to achieve or an idea to grasp. It is the timeless presence that you already are."
-- Scott Kiloby
"When something arises such as pain, you might experiment with the following simple process to assist in seeing the truth. The first part is to move into an expanded reality, to come to see the totality of the moment instead of being limited to the p
Read more…“There is only one perpetrator of evil on the planet: human unconsciousness. That realization is true forgiveness. With forgiveness, your victim identity dissolves, and your true power emerges ~ the power of Presence. Instead of blaming the darkness
Read more…"No amount of effort is needed. No amount of effort will be successful. And yet, through mindful attention to the Background of Awareness inherent within the Present Moment, Awakening will inevitably dawn upon you. In that Instant you will delight in
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Read more…“Remember often to draw your attention back into Awareness Itself, and just imbibe of this quality of pure Awareness. As often as possible, watch your activities as though you are watching someone else doing them and you are looking over their should
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