Awareness Quote by Rajneesh
“When this awareness grows, dreaming stops, by and by. When this awareness grows, the wheel moves slower and slower, because there is no point. You never move, so what is the point of travelling the whole earth? You remain the same; then desires slow down. One day it happens: the wheel is as silent, as unmoving as the hub. That is the point when enlightenment happens.”
About This Quote
Source Talk: “Enlightenment and the Wheel of Awareness”, 1995
He describes how growing awareness slows desire and movement, leading to a still point where enlightenment occurs.
In simple terms: Deep awareness quiets desire, culminating in enlightenment.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate mindfulness to transcend desire.
Themes
spirituality
mindfulness
enlightenment
desire
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- meditation practice
- spiritual study
- personal transformation
Key Concepts
inner stillness
philosophical insight
Questions to Reflect On
- How does awareness affect your motivations?
- What practices help you quiet the mind?
A Different Perspective
Achieving stillness can be challenging in busy life.
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