Barry Long
Barry Long
Barry Longwas an Australian spiritual teacher and writer...
thinking mind robots
When the robot mind is mastered, undisciplined thinking ceases and is replaced by awareness. Awareness can know love.
truth agreement doe
Truth does not need argument, agreement, theories or beliefs. There is only one test for it and that is to ask yourself 'Is the statement true or false in my experience?.
energy higher no-energy
All is energy and there is no energy higher than right love, which has no object
truth way observation
The only way we can ever get through to the truth is by finding out what we are not. We do that by looking, by observation.
truth believe helping
You must not believe anyone in the search for truth; you have to find out for yourself. But although you are on your own, help will come when it is really needed.
effort waiting preparation
You can only get next to God through the effort of preparation. To experience the uncreated, the state of awareness will have to be held for several minutes. You are then between time and the time-less - waiting for the unknown, which will come but cannot be willed.
taught ready persons
Truth cannot be taught but it is quickly recognised by the person ready to discover it.
past mind synthesis
Any product of the mind is a reaction of the past, a synthesis of what is old.
lying self judging
When you observe yourself you must not condemn or approve what you see. If you tell a lie there is no need to judge your-self.
facts consciousness conscious
You can experience consciousness now by experiencing the fact that you exist.
men discovery self
No man can teach another self-knowledge. He can only lead him or her up to self-discovery - the source of truth.
views facts looks
We can rarely see things from the point of view of another person because we look at the facts through the screen of an impression or an interest which distorts our view; and then there are accusations, quarrels and misunderstandin g.
truth mind littles
It is a little known fact that truth cannot be memorized. Truth has to be discovered now, from moment to moment. It is always fresh, always new, always there for the still, innocent mind that has experienced life without needing to hold on to what has gone before.