liberating mindset Quotes

I'm not falling anymore. That's what L says, and she's right. I guess you could say I'm flying. We both are. And I'm pretty sure somewhere up there in the real blue sky and carpenter bee greatness, Amma's flying, too. We all are, depending on how you look at it. Flying or falling, it's up to us. Because the sky isn't really made of blue paint, and there aren't just two kinds of people in this world, the stupid and the stuck. We only think there are. Don't waste your time with either-with anything. It's not worth it.

The only thing that can free you is the belief that you can be free.

There is a huge amount of freedom that comes to you when you take nothing personally.

If you really want to drop the guilt you will have to drop your parental voices within, the priestly voices within. You will have to get rid of your parents and your conditioning. Life has been in such a trap up to now that even a small child starts feeling guilty. We have not yet been able to develop an education which can help people to grow without feeling guilty. And unless that education happens man will remain ill, ill at ease.

You will free yourself from the cumbersome impossibilities of needing to control the world, your friends, your mate, your children.

It's a simple liberating reality - the best things in life are mine for the choosing.

We don't have much wisdom about the second half when things really open up and end up looking a lot more progressive. In my own Catholic church, for example, we're sort of circling the wagons today by thinking that more moral strictures, more exclusionary rules on this or that, that that's going to do for the first half of life. I don't think it really does.

I so enjoy being old because for the first time I don't have to do anything-work, teach, study. I feel very good about myself-and at my age I can say no to anything now if I don't want to do it. What a liberating word.

The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters fall. Freedom and slavery are mental states.

The apparent craziness of the world, like everything else, is a gift that we can use to set our minds free.

There is something wonderfully bold and liberating about saying yes to our entire imperfect and messy life.

Your life can only be as free as your perception of it