96 ordspråk av Barry Long
Barry Long
This process of self-discovery is scientific and the invariable rule of science has to be applied - experiment and observe.
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To believe what another says about you is unconscious, robot thinking.
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To experience beauty, love, truth and peace, or God, your mind has to be stilled.
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To listen, to learn, your mind has to be still. Have you ever observed that you can have only one thought in your mind at a time?
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Truth cannot be taught but it is quickly recognized by the person ready to discover it.
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Truth does not need argument, agreement, theories or beliefs. There is only one test for it and that is to ask yourself 'Is the statement true or false in my experience?
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Truth has to be discovered now, from moment to moment.
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We are the intelligence that has evolved in time out of the space and matter of the solar system, and specifically the earth…
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What you have to do is what you cannot avoid doing. What you cannot avoid doing is what you do.
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When self-knowledge reveals the answer it will be a living fact in your own experience. At any time you wish to experience the answer it will be there, just as you can say 'It is night' or 'It is day'. You will know, while the rest of the world is arguing and speculating.
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When you observe yourself you must not condemn or approve what you see. If you tell a lie there is no need to judge your-self.
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You are either ready to discover yourself or you are not. Ready means you have been knowingly or unknowingly practicing self-observation.
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YOU can become fully conscious only when you are living in the moment. To begin to live in the moment you have to know it exists and understand it. To understand it you have to observe it in relation to yourself and in relation to life. When you under-stand it, when you become conscious, you will see it is all that exists. To see this is to glimpse reality.
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You can experience consciousness now by experiencing the fact that you exist.
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You can only experience the new when you are aware, when you are without thought.
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