19 quotes
Those who discover that reality of their inmost Being enjoy a sense of peace, love, and wisdom as its natural perfume. They experience their essential nature as true freedom.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
From a young age, we pick up many false assumptions about the world, about life, and about exactly who we are living life.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
Here you are invited into the direct experience of that timeless reality through the method of self-inquiry, which forms the essence of this book.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
Everything you can perceive comes and goes, including your own body. You are the one looking at time, objects, and even thoughts and emotions.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
All of us have this opportunity to find true freedom, and no one is exempt, no one is disqualified, because the light of consciousness burns in everyone.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
All that we refer to as being ours – our body, our mind, our emotions – is not what we are, essentially.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
All we ever need is to be found in the Self. All that we seek in this world that is truly lasting – true happiness, joy, peace, light, space – are inside of us.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
You don’t have to go even a fraction of an inch away from where you are right now to find the silence and stillness of your Being.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
Self-inquiry begins by looking to discover whether the personal identity, with all its conditioning and idiosyncrasies, is who we truly are. And it ends as a mirror in which the timeless is reflected.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
We are all living in time-bodies.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
Truth is what we are. It is our essential nature and Being. It is the pure Self, the limitless one, the ultimate reality – it is awareness itself.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
Remember, the presence ‘I am’ is the Godly principle. ‘I am’ is the Christ light, the Shiva being, the Krishna consciousness.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
Identification with the body is a state that consciousness needs to experience for a while. But eventually, grace will compel consciousness to transcend this severe limitation and guide it home to its original nature.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
We have become unaware of the magnificence of our true nature on account of our upbringing, conditioning, and education, all of which paint a very different picture of who we are – and all of which we believe.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
The greater Truth is that you are the awareness within which the idea of yourself living a life and having awareness is appearing. In other words, the ‘person’ we take ourselves to be is an idea emerging in consciousness as an expression of consciousness.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
It is time to leave behind childish attitudes and begin to pay a little more attention to what is really here. This is a time-body, a mortal body, but an immortal presence is moving in it. While the body is still warm, use this bodily life to rediscover your timeless Being.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
Spirituality is the search for perfect understanding, for Self-discovery, for Truth, and it must take place right where you are. The Truth that you are searching for must already be right here, for it is timelessly present.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
What we are is consciousness. The body is the vehicle through which consciousness can taste experiencing. And in the human form, consciousness has the capacity and opportunity to realise its own source and thus come into a direct experience of this.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)
Regardless of whether the object of perception is physical and can thus be measured for colour, shape, and size, or whether what is being perceived is something more subtle like thought, feeling, and sensation, all are phenomena.
Greater than Sky, Vaster than Space (2018)