Adyashanti

"Presence is your natural state; the mind is what obscures it."

"The illusion of control creates all suffering."

"When you surrender, life begins to flow through you effortlessly."

"Authenticity is the highest form of intelligence."

"You don't need to change anything to be acceptable as you are."

"The deepest peace comes from accepting impermanence."

"Enlightenment is not rare; the desire to become enlightened is rare."

"The self you are trying to protect is imaginary."

"When the seeking stops, the finding begins."

"True strength is gentleness without fragility."

"The mind cannot grasp what is already obvious."

"Life is happening now; all else is memory or imagination."

"The spiritual path begins when you stop fleeing from yourself."

"Awakening is realizing you never really slept."

"The love you seek is what you already are."

"When separation dissolves, compassion is inevitable."

"Truth needs no defense; only illusions require protection."

"The mind's search for permanence is the source of existential anxiety."

"Freedom is not in doing what you want; it is in not doing what you don't want."

"The deepest intelligence is silence."

"When you stop becoming, you simply are."

"The most profound teaching points to nothing."

"Happiness cannot be pursued; it can only be allowed."

"Your essence is unchanged by all that happens to you."

"The gateway to peace is accepting what you cannot control."

"Consciousness is not something you have; it is what you are."

"The spiritual maturity is the death of the spiritual seeker."

"What you truly are needs nothing to be complete."

"The illusion of lack creates all desire and suffering."

"When you stop defending who you think you are, you discover who you actually are."