
Adyashanti
Steven Gray
1962-present • American
ZenNon-Dual / Advaita
American spiritual teacher with roots in Zen. Known for direct teachings on enlightenment and post-awakening integration.
Key Works
- The End of Your World
- Emptiness Dancing
- Talks
114
quotes in library
Quotes by Adyashanti
114 quotes“Silence is the medium of grace.”
silenceTrue Meditation
“To awaken is to come home to the obvious.”
awakeningFalling Into Grace
“Don't be the one who knows. Be the one who notices.”
awarenessTrue Meditation
“The deepest truth is that there is no separate self.”
non-selfThe End of Your World
“Love is the substance of awareness.”
loveTrue Meditation
“What you are looking for is what is reading these words right now.”
awarenessTrue Meditation
“Liberation is the recognition of what you have always been.”
liberationFalling Into Grace
“Notice. Just notice.”
awarenessTrue Meditation
“The great teaching of all traditions is that you are already enlightened; you just do not see it.”
awakeningThe Way of Liberation
“The wound is where the light enters. But first, we must acknowledge the wound.”
healingFalling into Grace
“The self cannot be realized through the intellect; it can only be realized through direct experience.”
consciousnessThe Way of Liberation
“Enlightenment is not something to achieve. It is to recognize what already is.”
awakeningThe Way of Liberation
“The path to enlightenment is not a path at all, because there is nowhere to go and nothing to attain.”
letting-goFalling into Grace
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