This awake silence is available to anyone in this moment. All you have to do is stop using your mind to look… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
When we're in our true being, the purpose of life is to feel that every moment is the purpose. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
This moment in which you experience stillness is every moment. Don't let the mind seduce you into the past or future. Stay… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
There's a great space in which this moment takes place. There's a great silence that is listening to the thoughts. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
What would happen if you were to allow everything to be exactly as it is? If you gave up the need for… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
If we do not live and manifest in our lives what we realize in our deepest moments of revelation, then we are… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Instead of striving towards some distant goal that you will never reach, I invite you to stop and ask: How am I… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
What if you let go of every bit of control and every urge that you have, right down to the most infinitesimal… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Our illusions-the beliefs we hold on to-are the very doorways to our freedom. We simply have to enter through them without grasping or pushing away. We must not believe them, but we must not run away from them either. We need to see each moment of apparent bondage as an invitation to freedom. Then it becomes an act of love,… — Adyashanti Copy Share
At any moment, we are either giving humanity the gift of our clarity or our confusion. And that clarity or confusion is… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with thought and it can be used whenever necessary. But in every moment you can choose to follow… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
The moment that you are willing to step outside of tomorrow, outside of needing more time, or having more time, everything becomes… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Meditation is a teaching which offers you the possibility of breaking free of this egoic state of consciousness and coming into a… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Feel this moment, see it with a willingness to experience it deeply, whether it be good, bad, or indifferent. Emotionally and feelingly… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Right now you can allow yourself to experience a very simple sense of not knowing - not knowing what or who you… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
There is a very Simple Secret to being happy. Just let go of your 'demand' on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering. You're Arguing with 'What Is' - Your demands keep you chained to the 'dream-state' of the conditioned mind. The desire to 'control'... is,… — Adyashanti Copy Share
It is easy to imagine that the Buddha, the awakened one, is something or somewhere other than here or that awakening to reality will happen sometime other than now. But as long as we continue to think in terms of time we will deceive ourselves. The you who is chasing enlightenment will never become enlightened. Instead of striving towards some… — Adyashanti Copy Share
At each moment we are expressing what we know ourselves to be. If we know ourselves very little we will express and… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
The world's problems are, by and large, human problems-the unavoidable consequence of egoic sleepwalking. If we care to look, all the signs are present… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
This moment in which you experience stillness is every moment. Don't let the mind seduce you into the past or future. Stay in the… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
When you rest deeply in the Unknown without trying to escape, your experience becomes very vast. As the experience of the Unknown deepens, your boundaries begin to dissolve. You realize, not just intellectually but on a deep level, that you have no idea who or what you are. A few minutes ago, you knew who you were-you had a history… — Adyashanti Copy Share
Embrace suffering, and you transform your relationship with what causes you to suffer, as well as your relationship with suffering itself. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
What would happen if you were to allow everything to be exactly as it is? If you gave up the need for control, and… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Inherent in the impulse to be free, is insecurity. The impulse to be free comes from outside of the mind, and because of this,… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
You can't lose what you serve. That's the secret. What you serve, you can't lose. What you don't serve and what you try to… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
It is not the pursuit of greater and greater states of happiness and bliss that leads to enlightenment, but the yearning for Reality and… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Suffering is how Life tells you that you are resisting or misperceiving what is real and true. It is the way Life suggests that… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Real meditation is not about mastering a technique; it's about letting go of control. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
When emptiness is still, that is eternity. When it moves, that is love. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
