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Without the clarity of perception people are trying to make it up with other kinds of substitutes; there is no substitute for clarity.
Once the past has no influence over you, then life becomes a huge potential. Every breath becomes such a tremendous possibility in your life, because the past is not playing any role in your existence here now. If you sit here, you are absolute life. Life becomes effortless.
What you call as your body and what you call as “me” have been tied together with breath.
propound
This splitting of the world between you and the other has happened to you out of your identification with the little things which you are not. This division of the world, this division of creation has happened to you only because you have identified yourself with this little
piece of flesh. You have made the division, which is a falsehood.
The whole process of growing with a guru means being with that which cannot be perceived. You ignore everything that can be perceived so that the subjectivity of who you are suddenly becomes present.
The very process of satsangh means that you go into a state where you do not exist. You cease to exist as a person. You stop identifying with yourself so that the subjectivity becomes everything. There is nothing to perceive. You simply sit there. This is the very basis of everything that you can call spiritual.
Reality is not something that you can create. Reality is that which contains you.
holds you. It is in the lap of reality that you exist. If you surrender the illusion, reality happens. It is not that it happens: it already is, but it happens to you. It comes into your experience.
Now to become willing means not identifying yourself with the limited.
solace
what it means is that you are not subjecting me to any particular kind of action, or to any set of expectations that you have within you.
The moment you create this situation that you are not bothered about what is going to happen to you, that itself is transformation.
The whole process of realization means that he has transcended the person and then carefully crafted his personality as it is necessary for the kind of role he wants to play in the world.
deceptive.
Faith means you are not. Only then there is faith. Faith means who you are right now is not important for you. Something else has become far more important than you.
that you are in absolute acceptance.
Becoming absolute acceptance simply means pulling down all the walls that you have created. Every device that was
So your commitment is that you are pulling down the walls consciously all the time. Every device that was in the program is just this, please see.
terms of consciousness, it is true that man happened first.
Only an idiot thinks that he is smart. An intelligent person is aware of his foolishness.
The rock of ignorance is just how deeply you are identified with things that you are not.
All knowledge is powerful only if there is somebody to show it off to;
is just that, if all the impressions that you have gathered in the form of knowledge, are kept away, then you will see that which knows everything. Then that which is the basis of knowing becomes present in a huge way. Huge is the wrong word, because it becomes absolute and unbounded.
You just see how to make your seeking the most important thing in your life, even bigger than your life. If you
You want to know what this life is and where it begins and where it goes, only then you explore other dimensions.
respite
Desire is just an anxiety to enhance yourself. Whether the desire is to acquire money, things, or people, or to do something, the desire is just an anxiety to enhance oneself.
It is because somewhere there is a strong and constant feeling of inadequacy. Unfortunately, 99%
The desire has again sprung up from the wrong identifications, because you are identified with the limited.
your desire is only about becoming limitless.
Because energy will never be fulfilled until it finds its original nature.
