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Spacious freedom | Vividness
To the heart is revealed a sense of beauty in the open, space-like nature of things. More able to shift ways of looking, less locked into any perspective, it wants to see the emptiness. Gradually conviction builds, based firmly on our experience.
Rob Burbea • Seeing That Frees: Meditations on Emptiness and Dependent Arising
“Liberation” means transforming and transcending these conditions in order to be fully awake, at ease, peaceful, joyful, and fresh.
Thich Nhat Hanh • How to Relax
Open-mindedness doesn’t mean that you’re just opening to the good parts of life; it means you’re opening to everything. And this is when you start to discover a type of inner stillness, an inner stability, that vast unchanging expanse that is at the heart of everything.
Adyashanti • Falling into Grace: Insights on the End of Suffering
learn to notice what’s happening with your broad awareness of the space around you. I’ve written before about the idea that awareness—the breadth of things you are able to notice in any given moment—can expand and collapse. Collapsed awareness is like tunnel vision, where there’s a sense that the wider world around you goes away while the thing you... See more