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The word ‘I’ has the advantage of taking you direct to the core of your self. But you must be doubly sure that you will no longer return to identification with the body ― Atmananda Krishna Menon

Diversity is only in objects. Consciousness, which perceives them all, is one and the same ― Atmananda Krishna Menon

Self-forgetfulness is the cause of the creation of the world, and self-remembrance or withdrawal to the Self is the destruction of the world. ― Atmananda Krishna Menon

The truth is now and here. So it is everywhere. If it is not first found now and here, it will be found nowhere else and at no other time. ― Atmananda Krishna Menon

The human effort consists of creating bondage for oneself, clinging fast to it, and wanting to become free without giving up bondage itself. ― Atmananda Krishna Menon

The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear. — Krishnamurti

Forget all you know about yourself; forget all you have ever thought about yourself; start as if you know nothing. — Krishnamurti

A mind that is full of conclusions is a dead mind, it is not a living mind. A living mind is a free mind, learning, never concluding. - Krishnamurti

If you as a human being transform yourself, you affect the consciousness of the rest of the world. -Krishnamurti

I have to study myself in actuality – as I am, not as I wish to be. —Krishnamurti

"People believe that a spiritual teacher must provide answers to life’s bigger questions. Yet, the opposite is true. The main task of any good spiritual teacher is not to give answers to your questions. It is to question your answers. This is because of conscious and unconscious assumptions which are beliefs that tend to distort one’s perception. This leads one to separation and division where there is only unity and completion " ~ Adyashanti

Can the mind be aware of emptiness without naming it, running away from it or judging it, but just be with it? — Krishnamurti

You are the world and the world is you. — Krishnamurti

Emptiness comes as a sunset comes of an evening, full of beauty, enchantment, and richness; it comes as naturally as the blossoming of a flower. — Krishnamurti

It is a waste of energy when we try to conform to a pattern. To conserve energy we must be aware of how we dissipate energy. — Krishnamurti

You must understand the whole of life, not just one part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, why you must sing, dance and write poems, and suffer, and understand, for all that is life. — Krishnamurti

“We have tried everything to get rid of suffering. We have gone everywhere to get rid of suffering. We have bought everything to get rid of it. We have ingested everything to get rid of it. Finally, when one has tried enough, there arises the possibility of spiritual maturity with the willingness to stop the futile attempt to get rid of it and, instead, to actually experience suffering. In that momentous instant, there is the realization of that which is beyond suffering, of

“Even in the running away from hurting, there is hurting. ― Gangaji

“Trust yourself. At the root, at the core, there is pure sanity, pure openness. Don’t trust what you have been taught, what you think, what you believe, what you hope. Deeper than that, trust the silence of your being.” - Gangaji

“Fulfillment has nothing to do with circumstances.” ― Gangaji