Part 4— Reflections on Adyashanti’s Book: The End Of Your World

Day 6 COVID-19 lockdown

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Adyashanti:

“..but ultimately the whole of spirituality boils down to letting go of the illusion of the separate self, letting go of the way we think the world is and the way we think it should be. We need the willingness to lose our world. That willingness is the surrender; that willingness is the letting go. And each us has to find what that letting go means for us, what we need to let go of. Whether it’s easy or difficult doesn’t matter in the slightest. It is the letting go that is ultimately important.”

In today’s part of the series, I decided to share a few phrases from the book without my interpretation nor reflections as I am feeling exhausted. Nevertheless, these words continue to serve as a form of insights and solace for me. Spirituality or awakening, whatever you shall name it, is a solitary process. We can talk to one another about it, write, describe, sing and even teach it but ultimately, we will all walk a…