The legitimate function of the mind is to tell you what is not. But if you want positive knowledge, you must go beyond the mind.

Pain is physical; suffering is mental. Beyond the mind there is no suffering. Pain is essential for the survival of the body, but none compels you to suffer. Suffering is due entirely to clinging or resisting; it is a sign of our unwillingness to move on, to flow with life.

Who are you?”, my answer would be: “Nothing in particular. Yet, I am.

What you need will come to you if you do not ask for what you do not need.

What kind of Yoga do you want to practice, the Yoga of getting or the Yoga of giving?... One enslaves, the other liberates.

Give up the idea of being a person, that is all. You need not become what you are anyhow. There is the identity of what you are and there is the person superimposed on it. All you know is the person, the identity - which is not a person - you do not know, for you never doubted, never asked yourself the crucial question: 'Who am I?'

It is your fixed idea that you must be something or other, that blinds you.