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Still Holding Onto the Seeker Identity - 25th December 2017

December 25, 20172:2437 views

Saar (Essence)

Ananta challenges the listener to abandon the limited identity of a 'spiritual seeker' and recognize their true nature as that which is beyond all things.

Are you ready to meet God or are you happy to just be a limited person?
The humble notion of searching for truth can itself become an avoidance of it.
Many aren't willing to give up the seeker identity because they fear what is too broad to handle.

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Transcript

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Ananta

Are you ready to meet God? Are you happy to just be a limited person? Are you happy to just be something? Are you looking to become that which is beyond all things? You not even 'become' is the right word, actually. It is to see that you are beyond all things. Are you ready for the truth? Or do you want to continue to play with the identity, with that which comes and goes? Even the notion of yourself, including the very humble-sounding notion that 'I am looking for the truth' or 'searching for it,' which itself can become an avoidance of it.

Ananta

Many are like they come to Satsang but aren't willing to give up the seeker identity because they feel like, 'Then what am I? At least this I can hold on to.' What I am finding about myself is too broad, is too big for me to handle, so let me be the little old spiritual seeker when all your insight is telling you otherwise.

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These satsangs touch the same silence.