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… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
I went on to discover that in its deepest sense, the will is not primarily the faculty of desire for anything known, but rather, the desire for something unknown, animate desire for something that lies beyond ourselves, a longing for… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
When one is perfectly still-mind and body, silent and alone-there is no personality to speak of, thus personality is one's unique way of expression,… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
The truest communication with God is absolute, total silence; there is not a single word in existence that can convey this communication. — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
This search for perfection - which is a search for divinity - is nothing more than the failure to accept our existence the way… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
This journey then, is nothing more, yet nothing less than a period of acclimating to a new way of seeing, a time of transition… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
It is one step, and a giant one, to see clearly and participate in the love that flows between the persons of the Trinity,… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
It is far more than the discovery of life without a self. The immediate, inevitable result is an emergence into a new dimension of… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
The assumption that the egoless condition, or union of self and God, is man's final goal and ultimate destiny is a great mistake. My… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
But coming home that day, walking downhill with a panorama of valley and hills before me, I turned my gaze inward, and what I… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
The onset of this second movement is characterized by the falling away of self and coming upon "that" which remains when it is gone.… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
Spiritual life is like a moving sidewalk. Whether you go with it or spend your whole life running against it, you're still going to… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
...a point is reached where the self is so completely aligned with the still-point that it can no longer be moved, even in its… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
When there is no longer a cyclone, there is no longer an eye. So the storms, crises and sufferings of life are a way… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
