Check out this good article on how suffering can be avoided through acceptance of "what is": http://www.thestillflame.com/non-resistance/
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Category: Surrender
Nothing To Do. Be Still – Eric Putkonen
Very clear and sane advice on what it takes for enlightenment or self-realisation to occur. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6o1DcRUERs
Karma Yoga
(Source: Collated from Various Sources on the Net) Karma Yoga is the path of ‘action’, of putting in 100 percent effort, without being attached to the outcome. Karma yoga can be applied to everything you do: from the most trivial, ordinary tasks to greater, more challenging works. When action is performed selflessly, with full focus … Continue reading Karma Yoga
Excellent Spiritual Guidance by Teja Anand
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Ramana Maharshi on Surrender
If you surrender yourself to the Higher Power all is well. That Power sees your affairs through. Only so long as you think that you are the worker you are obliged to reap the fruits of your actions. If on the other hand, you surrender yourself and recognize your individual self as only a tool … Continue reading Ramana Maharshi on Surrender
Nisargadatta Maharaj on Surrender
Just realise the One Mover behind all that moves and leave all to Him. If you do not hesitate, or cheat, this is the shortest way to reality. Stand without desire and fear, relinquishing all control and all responsibility. What is wrong in letting go the illusion of personal control and personal responsibility? Both are … Continue reading Nisargadatta Maharaj on Surrender
Eckhart Tolle on Surrender and Acceptance
Surrender is the simple but profound wisdom of yielding to rather than opposing the flow of life. The only place where you can experience the flow of life is the Now, so to surrender is to accept the present moment unconditionally and without reservation. It is to relinquish inner resistance to what is. Inner resistance … Continue reading Eckhart Tolle on Surrender and Acceptance
