The One Who Sees

Sun, by Nihil

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So now if I ask you, ‘Who are you?’ you answer, ‘I am the one who sees. From back in here somewhere, I look out, and I am aware of the events, thoughts, and emotions that pass before me.’ If you go very deep, that is where you live.

You live in the seat of consciousness.

~ Michael A. Singer

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Real growth is not always just constant forward motion, it is also staying still. Growth is learning the hard lessons. Growth is deep rest. Growth is stopping to reconsider where you’re headed before you arrive there. Growth is letting yourself settle, it is letting yourself blossom, it’s letting yourself see how much good is already in your life before you hunger for more.

~ Brianna Wiest

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The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself. Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul?

~ Oscar Wilde

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There are hundreds of paths up the mountain, all leading in the same direction, so it doesn’t matter which path you take. The only one wasting time is the one who runs around and around the mountain, telling everyone that his or her path is…