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True sincerity reveals a powerful form of clarity and discernment that is necessary in order to perceive yourself honestly without flinching or being held captive by your conditioned mind's judgments and defensiveness.
Adyashanti
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Adyashanti
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: January 1
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Steven Gray
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True freedom is to be free from the desire to be free from anything.
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Do not seek after what you yearn for, seek the source of the yearning itself.
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The ultimate freedom from the nonexistent ego is to see that it is actually irrelevant.
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Let go of all ideas and images in your mind, they come and go and aren’t even generated by you. So why pay so much attention to your imagination when reality is for the realizing right now?
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The light of consciousness has no mind to change or alter anything. There is no sense that anything needs to change, but it does change.
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When you inquire 'Who am I?' if you are honest, you'll notice that it takes you right back to silence instantly. The brain doesn't have an answer, so all of a sudden there is silence.
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Has it ever occurred to you that you are seeking God with His eyes?
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Thoughts are just moving through consciousness. They have no power. Nothing has reality until you reach it, grab it, and somehow impregnate it with the power of belief.
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