Methods can become an obstacle to abiding in non-dual…
““Methods can become an obstacle to abiding in non-dual awareness if the practitioner believes that one must use the practice to renounce something or transform something. Practices are only used to connect to the natural state and stabilize in it.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Practices become obstacles when they’re seen as means to change rather than to reveal the natural state.
In simple terms: Practice should reveal, not transform.
Use practice to rest in natural awareness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily meditation
- retreats
- mindful walking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you let go of “doing” in practice?
- What does “natural state” feel like?
Over‑reliance on technique can stall insight.