We live in illusion, the appearance of things, but there is a reality and we are that reality. When you understand this, you see that you are nothing, and being nothing, you are everything. That’s all there is. - Kalu Rinpoche

It is a very common, ancient, well-perfected device for trying to feel better. Blame others....Blaming is a way to protect your heart, trying to protect what is soft and open and tender in yourself. Rather than own that pain, we scramble to find some comfortable ground. - Chodron

Don't think. FEEL. It's like a finger pointing at the moon. Do not concentrate on the finger, or you will miss all of the heavenly glory. - Bruce Lee

“We are not all in the same boat…”

In the darkness In the cold A new day is born #BeHereNow #MentalHealth #SimplyAlwaysAwake

There is no illusion greater than fear. - Lao Tzu, Tao Teh Ching

It feels a bit like a video game for sure.... the ego poking that nose into everything, trying very hard to impede. 🧡🙏🧡

The seven wonders of the world:

As you become spiritually mature, you become humble, filled with humility and love and you smile at the world, you understand its nature as maya. Its constant change. You no longer hate the world nor love the world. Just observe the world, leave it alone. Robert Adams

Belief is not experience. Beliefs are bundles of thoughts. Find out what YOU are between the thoughts. #BeHereNow #SimplyAlwaysAwake

1066. They say that the treasure of Grace-Silence, the never-leaving thought of divine Siva - is the real wealth. That lustrous supreme treasure, which is difficult to attain, is the wealth which is only to those who have the love to destroy thought.

The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. - Henry Miller

Nature doesn't know about the laws of nature... there is only now. Nothing else...

You know what's spinning? It's this #Rumi .

#BeHereNow #SimplyAlwaysAwake #MentalHealth

The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it. ~Walt Whitman

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Both mind and body are intermittent states. The sum total of these flashes creates the illusion of existence. Enquire what is permanent in the transient, real in the unreal. This is sadhana. - Nisargadatta Maharaj

"I rest in that which never comes and never goes away." - Tony Parsons

There is nothing on my plate... There is no plate. Aum