At the end of the day, you can have something in your head, something in your hand, or something in your heart. What are you choosing?
As far as the search for truth is concerned, 98% of our thinking is rubbish. The remaining 2% is garbage. Throw it all out and be empty! Truth cannot be caught by intellect alone - grace is needed.
Questions appear real for as long as you consider yourself to be a person. When you realize you are the impersonal presence, all questions vanish.
There is an intuitive knowing within us that we are eternal but this gets covered over with the noise we create while identifying with the impermanent.
The seeing is instant. The recognition can be instant but it will take some time to stabilize the mind into the heart completely.
O Lord...Let my knowing of you not just be in my mind, but fully alive inside my heart...remove ‘me’...let there be only you.
Don't belong to anything. Don't belong to anyone. Just Be. Feel your Being first and foremost, and don't compare or compete. Just Be your Being.
In the land of "I know," there is always competitiveness, jealousy, pretence, pride and arrogance. It is an aggressive realm - the realm of the ego. I say refuse citizenship. In the land of "I don't know," the inhabitants move without conflict and are naturally quiet, happy and peaceful. The wise stay here.
You are the unchanging manifesting as the changefulness.
Don’t try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you.
We are the space in which thoughts appear, play, and dissolve like clouds drifting in the infinite sky.
Let the world call you lazy for not running about like a frightened ghost. Just be quiet inside yourself. Don't bother about knowing how things should be and simply begin observing without prejudice, projections or desires. Notice how life flows of its own accord. Nothing here is a chaos, but a harmony. You are already inside this flow.
In the spiritual journey, you cannot be a wine taster, you have to become a drunk.
Actually, being what you are is the simplest. What is difficult is to stop being what you are not.
Be willing that any feeling can visit your house.
Satsang is here to wash off the mind's face and to reveal the face of God.
Throw everything away, forget about it all!
Ignoring the mind is a beautiful sadhana. This is what many of the sages did. They ignored the mind out of existence. It loses its influence and its potency when it is ignored.
Feelings, by themselves, do not create problems. It is rather the tendency to interpret and analyze them. When out of habit you believe those interpretations, it is there that the suffering begins.
When you see what is not real, this laughter comes.
The Self cannot leave You. Awareness cannot leave You. Everything else will leave You. But Awareness is what You Are.
The nature of illusion is that, when you see through it, it disappears.
You are the knower of knowledge; you perceive perceiving. Come to this place, and see if any questions remain there within you.