Being, Awake

While the world is trying to solve its problems and everyone around you is engaged in the same, you’re not. 

While everybody around you is trying to figure it out, trying to arrive, trying to “get there,” trying to be worthy, you’re not. 

While everyone thinks that awakening is a grand, noble, halo-enshrouded thing, for you it’s not. 

While everybody is running from this life right now, in this moment, to try to get there, you’re not. 

Where everybody has an argument with somebody else, mostly everybody else, starting with themselves, you don’t. 

Where everybody is so sure that happiness will come when something is different to what it is now, you know that it won’t. 

While everybody is looking to achieve the perfect state and hold on to it, you’re not...

Adyashanti

...to be continued