"Your true evolution is not what you do out there. That's secondary. Your true evolution is to do with the arising of awareness in you as you go about your life."
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"With stillness comes the benediction of Peace."
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"When work is no more than a means to an end, it cannot be of high quality."
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"For most people, spiritual awakening is a gradual process. Rarely does it happen all at once. When it does, though, it is usually brought about by intense suffering."
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"To do everything in a sacred manner means to do everything fully in the state of presence."
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"If you completely accept something, it changes. If you completely accept it, it shifts."
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"Each person's life – each lifeform, in fact – represents a world, a unique way in which the universe experiences itself."
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"You can be very much aware that when you are stressed, it always is a sign you have lost the present moment. So, you can choose to re-enter the present moment."
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"every complaint is a little story the mind makes up that you completely believe in."
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"You are not IN the universe, you ARE the universe."
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"Living up to an image that you have of yourself or that other people have of you is inauthentic living."
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"The source of all abundance is not outside of you. It's a part of who you are."
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"Worry pretends to be necessary but serves no useful purpose"
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"Thinking is compulsive: you can't stop, or so it seems. It is also addictive: you don't even want to stop, at least not until the suffering generated by the continuous mental noise becomes unbearable."
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"Whatever you accept completely will take you to peace, including the acceptance that you cannot accept, that you are in resistance."
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"If your mind carries a heavy burden of past, you will experience more of the same. The past perpetuates itself through lack of presence. The quality of your consciousness at this moment is what shapes the future."
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"When your sense of self is no longer tied to thought, is no longer conceptual, there is a depth of feeling, of sensing, of compassion, of loving, that was not there when you were trapped in mental concepts. You are that depth."
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"You cannot receive what you don't give. Outflow determines inflow. Whatever you think the world is withholding from you, you already have, but unless you allow it to flow out, you won't even know that you have it. This includes abundance."
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"Ask yourself what problem you have right now. Not next year, tomorrow or five minutes from now. You can always cope with the now, but you can never cope with the future. Nor do you have to. The answer, the strength and the right action will be there when you need it. Not before or after."
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"Allow whatever this moment contains. No matter what event or happening or situation, say 'yes' to it. Allow it to be."
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