“When one is perfectly still-mind and body, silent and alone-there is no personality to speak of, thus personality is one's unique way of expression, it is what others see and know of us, nothing more or deeper than that.” KnowsWayMindStillsBodySpeakExpressionPersonalityUniqueSilentDeeperMind And Body Author:Bernadette Roberts
“Only God is love, and for this love to be fully realized self must step aside. And not only do we not need a self to love God, but for the same reason we do not need a mind to know him, for that in us which knows God, is God.” KnowsLoveNeedsMindSelfReasonReligionStepsGod LoveKnowing GodGod Is Love Book:The Experience of No-Self: A Contemplative Journey Source: The Experience of No-Self: A Contemplative Journey
“It is far more than the discovery of life without a self. The immediate, inevitable result is an emergence into a new dimension of knowing and being that entails a difficult and prolonged readjustment. the reflexive mechanism of the mind -or whatever it is that allows us to be self-conscious - is cut off or permanently suspended so the mind is ever after held in a fixed now moment out of which it cannot move in its uninterrupted gaze upon the Unknown” MindSelfMomentsMovingDifficultResultsKnowingCuttingConsciousDiscoveryInevitableFixedDimensionsMechanismSelf ConsciousEver AfterEmergenceSuspended Author:Bernadette Roberts
