In a sacred moment, when attention is pulled inward, rather than continuing in its usual outward direction, silence is realized. Gangaji More Quotes by Gangaji More Quotes From Gangaji Be open. And then the truth follows. Gangaji being-yourself unique You cannot truly express yourself until you first discover who you are. Gangaji express-yourself who-you-are firsts You cannot be happy unless you are serving the truth of your being, however that service looks. Gangaji serving looks Surrender all thought, emotion, and circumstance to that which is bigger and deeper. Gangaji victory identity suffering I could see that everything I had identified as really me, was not really me, but was just a pattern of strategies to avoid some kind of abyss or emptiness. Gangaji patterns emptiness kind I support people if they are called to be active and protesting, resisting, working for restoration or, for more just political conversation. I also support everyone in listening to each other. We're at a very interesting and disturbing time in terms of our civil discourse. And yet always, in disturbance, things are shook up and that shaking can lead to deeper maturity and a deeper discourse. May it be so. Gangaji maturity people interesting Meditating is not a matter of saying i am going to meditate. It is, just for a moment retreating from the need to do anything and instead just be. Gangaji moments matter needs Revelation is beyond doctrines and belief systems. It is beyond everything imaginable. It is beyond because it is so close. Revelation is more direct than every word, for it arises out of the truth of who you are. This truth is all you have ever longed for, all you have ever needed. Gangaji doctrine truth-is belief The word God, to me, is like the word enlightenment. It's become so corrupted by our ideas of what God is. Gangaji enlightenment Need nothing and then see what happens. Gangaji happens needs The choiceless truth of who you are is revealed to be permanently here permeating everything. Not a thing and not separate from anything. Gangaji who-you-are awareness If you will stop all searching right now and tell the truth to yourself, Gangaji truth-to-yourself bones telling-the-truth Fufillment has nothing to do with circumstances. Gangaji circumstances Finally all that is trustworthy is this immeasurable silent awareness that is the truth of who you are, that is love. Gangaji trustworthy silent awareness Time is a very useful concept in terms of survival. It's extraordinary that we can delineate a day into segments so that we can actually look at those segments, examine them, and see what worked and what didn't' work. We get very attached to time because it's a power, this invention of time is very powerful, and we like power. Gangaji invention survival powerful What will happen in your life if you accept the invitation to stillness cannot be known ... what can be known is you will have a larger capacity to truly meet whatever appears. Gangaji invitations accepting capacity My responsibility is simply being who I am and not buying into any projection as real. No projection is finally real, but projection does play a very important role. Gangaji who-i-am real responsibility I'm a student of history and know that civilizations get lost - they are born and die - and so I recognize the tender mortality of our civilization. I'm not saying I'm separate from the despair of that, but I'm not controlled by the despair of that. Gangaji mortality despair students But somehow in identifying myself as the healer, there was still a seed of both self-righteousness and defense from a kind of emptiness. Gangaji defense reflection self
