Nobody can give us what we really already are. Wouldn't it be terrible if somebody could give you what you really are? ...'cause if they could give it to you, they could take it away.

Nobody can give us what we really already are. Wouldn't it be terrible if somebody could give you what you really are? ...'cause if they could give it to you, they could take it away.

Thoughts in your head are really no different than the sound of a bird outside. It is just that you decide that they are more or less relevant.

You must choose between your attachments and happiness.

The light of consciousness has no mind to change or alter anything. There is no sense that anything needs to change, but it does change.

No matter what identity we cling to, it takes great courage to step out of the old masks we wear and the old scripts that we live by, and open ourselves to the mysterious inner core of our being.

Enlightenment is the unaltered state of consciousness