Quotes About Clarity

Criminally insane, with a few brief lucid intervals.

When you reconnect with Being and are no longer run by your mind, you cease to create those things. You do not create or participate in drama anymore.

Am I at ease at this moment?" is a good question to ask yourself frequently. Or you can ask: "What's going on inside me at this moment?

BEAUTY ARISES IN THE STILLNESS OF YOUR PRESENCE

It is a mind-structure needed for sensory perception, indispensable for practical purposes, but the greatest hindrance to knowing yourself.

True intelligence operates silently.

free yourself from your mind.

Worry pretends to be necessary, but serves no useful purpose.

Observe the mind. Smile at it.

Don't seek the truth. Just cease to cherish opinions." What

When you say "no" to a person or a situation, let it come not from reaction but from insight, from a clear realization of what is right or not right for you at that moment. Let it be a nonreactive "no," a high-quality "no," a "no" that is free of all negativity and so creates no further suffering.

Most people don't inhabit a living reality, but a conceptualized one.

When you don't cover up the world with words and labels, a sense of the miraculous returns to your life that was lost a long time ago when humanity, instead of using thought, became possessed by thought. A depth returns to your life. Things regain their newness, their freshness. And the greatest miracle is the experiencing of your essential self as prior to any words, thoughts, mental labels and images.

Thinking and consciousness are not synonymous. Thinking is only a small aspect of consciousness. Thought cannot exist without consciousness, but consciousness does not need thought.

When you don't cover up the world with words and labels, a sense of the miraculous returns to your life that was lost a long time ago when humanity, instead of using thought, became possessed by thought.

directing the focus of your attention into the Now. Just become intensely conscious of the present moment. This is a deeply satisfying thing to do. In this way, you draw consciousness away from mind activity and create a gap of no-mind in which you are highly alert and aware but not thinking. This is the essence of meditation.

Everything is shown up by being exposed to the light, and whatever is exposed to the light itself becomes light.

Nota: la mente es un instrumento magnífico si se usa correctamente. Utilizada en forma inadecuada, sin embargo, se vuelve muy destructiva. Para decirlo en forma más exacta, no es tanto que usted la utilice inadecuadamente, generalmente usted no la utiliza en absoluto. Ella lo utiliza a usted. Esa es la enfermedad. Usted cree que usted es su mente. Ese es el engaño. El instru-mento se ha apoderado de usted.

But it is through knowing who you are not that the greatest obstacle to truly knowing yourself is removed.

Choice implies consciousness - a high degree of consciousness. Without it, you have no choice.

If you can recognize illusion as illusion, it dissolves.

It has been said: "Stillness is the language God speaks, and everything else is a bad translation.

There is nothing that you need to understand before you can become present.

In the seeing of who you are not, the reality of who you are emerges by itself.