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“Everybody is trying to put clothes of their own size on the Eternal Truth.”

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“The shortest sentence that adequately describes life is as long as the universe.”

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“Lapsed peavad selle kunsti meelde jätma, isa ei pruugi neid enam kunagi õpetada, sest inimese elu on üürike ja kui midagi teha, siis tuleb seda teha alati nii nagu oleks see viimane kord. Uut võimalust ei pruugi jumal anda.”

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“Abiding means letting everything be as it already is – no matter what it is. If you're feeling good, let that be as it is. If you're feeling bad, let that be as it is. No matter what your emotional, physical, or mental state, let it be as it is and don't wish it to be otherwise. If you want it to be different from what it is, you're not abiding; you're picking and choosing and trying to control your experience. (p. 29)”

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Book:The Impact of Awakening: Excerpts from the Teachings of Adyashanti

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“Zen is the very awareness of the dynamism of life living itself in us—and aware of itself, in us, as being the one life that lives in all.”

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“What is the difference between the mind resting in tranquility and the mind moving in thought?”

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“Zen insists that the whole trouble is just our failure to realize that there is no problem.”

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“Eternity isn’t some later time. Eternity isn’t some long time. Eternity has nothing to do with time. Eternity is that dimension between here and now, where thinking and time cuts out. If you won’t get it here, you won’t get it anywhere”

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“The great master Padmasambhava said, Even if my view is higher than the sky, The attention I pay to my actions and their effects is finer than flour.”

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“When you reflect on the infinite number of happenstances that coalesced to produce you, then you understand how unique, how precious, how sacred you really are. Your task is to cultivate that precious, sacred nature and help it to flower.”

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“That which comes and goes is not real; quit chasing it. It doesn't matter. What haven't you lost? That is what‘s important. What always is? What is there in bliss and in misery? Who you are is always present and is always the same. That which doesn't come and go is real. That is where Freedom is found – nowhere else. (p. 31)”

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