Please read and contemplate quotes #233-236 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. This is the last quote today:

Only by  courtesy is the body, vulnerable and born to die, called an entity substantial. The sole reality, the only thing permanent and ultimate, is Self-awareness. That alone.

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Please read and contemplate quotes #229-232 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. This is the last quote today:

Vast, whole, immutable, the Self reflected in the mind’s distorting mirror may appear to move. Know that it is the image moving, the true Self never moves or changes.

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Please read and contemplate quotes #225-228 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. This is the last quote today:

The goings-on of the empirical world, true-seeming and beguiling in the mind’s borrowed light, are nothing but illusions in the bright light of pure Awareness.

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Please read and contemplate quotes #221-224 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. This is the last quote today:

The nature of this mind-created world, now seen in dream-light dim, is truly known only in that bright Being-Awareness which transcends the mind’s illusion.

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Please read and contemplate quotes #217-220 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. This is the last quote today:

This villainous vast world so false that cheats and churns the minds of all, how did it come to be? By nothing else but by the fault of falling from the Self instead of clinging firmly to It.

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Please read and contemplate quotes #214-216 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. This is the last quote today:

The mind bewildered which mistakes the body for oneself conceives the transient world of names and forms, makes it seem real and lovable, and promptly entraps one in the strong, illusive bondage of desire.

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Please read and contemplate the instructions to Step Two in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. This is an excerpt from the instructions:

Know that the world is a dreamlike illusion.

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Please review the instructions for Step One in The Seven Steps to Awakening and contemplate your experience with the Step One quotes. Has anything changed for you since beginning Step One? Have any new, permanent insights arisen? Has your spiritual practice changed in any way? Please write your reflections about your experience with Step One.

This is an excerpt from the Step One instructions:

The words and concepts taught in The Seven Steps to Awakening lead to the final awakening only if they are actually practiced.

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Please read and contemplate quotes #192, 196 & 204 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. This is the last quote today:

Reality can be experienced only with the eye of understanding, not just by a scholar. What the moon is like must be seen with one’s own eyes. How can others do it for you?

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Please read and contemplate quotes #176, 179 & 183 in The Seven Steps to Awakening with your inner teacher. This is the last quote today:

The total abandonment of all notions or ideas is liberation and such an abandonment is possible when the pursuit of pleasure is abandoned.

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