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“This journey then, is nothing more, yet nothing less than a period of acclimating to a new way of seeing, a time of transition and revelation as it gradually comes upon "that" which remains when there is no self. this is not a journey for those who expect love and bliss, rather, it is for the…” quote by Bernadette Roberts
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“This journey then, is nothing more, yet nothing less than a period of acclimating to a new way of seeing, a time of transition and revelation as it gradually comes upon "that" which remains when there is no self. this is not a journey for those who expect love and bliss, rather, it is for the hardy who have been tried by fire and have come to rest in a tough, immovable trust in "that" which lies beyond the known, beyond the self, beyond union and even beyond love and trust itself”

Bernadette Roberts

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A description of a transformative, non‑dual journey beyond self, love, and conventional expectations.

In simple terms: A deep inner shift beyond ordinary identity and emotions.

Key Takeaway

Embrace the unknown and trust the process.

Themes

spirituality transformation non‑duality

Mood

contemplative mystical

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • life crisis
  • creative work
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

self‑transcendence trust mysticism

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you stay grounded during profound change?
  • What practices help integrate deep insights?
A Different Perspective

Such a path can feel isolating and hard to articulate.

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