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Pema Chodron
Nothing upsets your mind when you're impatient; you don't ever have complication
s Your are no longer vulnerable to anxiety or frustration.
Disturbing thoughts are the cause of awareness; focus your mind on these very th
oughts themselves. Phagmo Drubpa
When you realize you are experiencing, the observer and participant are seem as
apparent/different aspects of this experiencing...
Peace is ordinary presence, when we stop seeking it.
The world you perceive is made of consciousness; what you call matter is conscio
usness itself. -- Nisargadatta
You're the one you're looking for.
Light has no color and is all colors.
It's not that anyone can see space. It's that space is everything seen.
No god, no santa claus, no present moment.
If there's one there's another.
Is there another moment than the present moment?
What is remembered is never real; the real is now.
Be the invisible, don't fear invisibles.
One never directly perceives "one's head."
Awareness is not in a head. The head is in awareness.
Waves of water instantiate "waveness" but don't exist in themselves as waves.
Waves are simply water and how water acts.
No thing or being is "aware." Everything and all being is awareness.
The stone, the insect, the cat, the demon -- awareness. You are That.
You breathe and you are breathed.
The "monster" in the movie is by nature the light streaming through the projecto
r to the screen, not existing in itself.
Nothing is ever wrong with now. This could possibly be false but give it your at
tention and verify beyond "thinking."
We know not what we do.
Consider the possibility that everything is exactly as it appears without deep o
r special meaning.
There wasn't any fall, and won't be any rise.
Rejoice. No matter what "happens" it's not you. And there is only "happening."
No mind is the Life of Mind. No self is Self-delight.
The simplicity is: only awareness is aware of "unawareness."