
Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender

Every human desire seeks to ensure one’s personal survival and the survival of one’s identified groups, such as family, loved ones, and country.
David R. Hawkins • Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender
self-awareness is increased much more rapidly by observing feelings rather than thoughts.
David R. Hawkins • Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender
The real Self is the space between the thoughts, or more exactly, the field of silent awareness underneath all thoughts.
David R. Hawkins • Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender
Feelings come and go, and eventually you realize that you are not your feelings, but that the real “you” is merely witnessing them.
David R. Hawkins • Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender
You become progressively primarily the witness rather than the experiencer of phenomena.
David R. Hawkins • Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender
As you become more and more aware of the changeless witness within, you begin to identify with that level of consciousness.
David R. Hawkins • Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender
Keep letting go of every fear as it arises, and the resistance will resolve.
David R. Hawkins • Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender
To be surrendered means to have no strong emotion about a thing: “It’s okay if it happens, and it’s okay if it doesn’t.”
David R. Hawkins • Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender
Sometimes we surrender a feeling and we notice that it returns or continues. This is because there is more of it yet to be surrendered. We have stuffed these feelings all of our lives and there can be a lot of energy pushed down that needs to come up and be acknowledged.